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How to use the word capped in a Sentence?

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I think we should say, ‘what did we vote on?,' we saved 100,000 pensions here in Ohio. Many teamsters here in Ohio, in the Mahoning Valley, were going to have their pensions cut in half to two-thirds. We saved those pensions. We just lowered prescription drug costs, capped the Medicare out-of-pocket expenses to $2,000 for seniors, we capped insulin at $35 for people who are in the Medicare program….

Susan Walsh -RRB- Ryan

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

Pluto is covered by exotic-composition ices and its landscape strongly resembles the polar caps on Earth( Greenland and Antarctica), new Horizons even discovered spectacular mountains on Pluto covered by bright deposits, strikingly resembling snow-capped mountain chains seen on Earth.

Tanguy Bertrand

Found on CNN
3 years ago

New Horizons even discovered spectacular mountains on Pluto covered by bright deposits, strikingly resembling snow-capped mountain chains seen on Earth, such a landscape had never been observed elsewhere in the solar system. Could Pluto's atmosphere behave like Earth's ? We discovered that a new and unique( in the solar system) atmospheric process forms these snowy mountains on Pluto.

Tanguy Bertrand

Found on CNN
3 years ago

That would be bigger than a $787 billion package the Obama administration came up with after the Lehman crisis, so in terms of size it is quite big, yet stock markets will likely remain capped by worries about the spreading coronavirus.

Masahiro Ichikawa

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

Yet stock markets will likely remain capped by worries about the spreading coronavirus.

Masahiro Ichikawa

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

These events should concern everyone in this room. Ambassadors are the symbol of the United States abroad, they are the personal representative of the president, if our chief representative is knee-capped, it limits our effectiveness to safeguard the vital national security interests of the United States.

Ambassador Yovanovitch

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

Shaky macroeconomic fundamentals and downward revisions by IEA on global oil demand has capped bullish gains, markets fear looser market fundamentals in the longer term.

Benjamin Lu

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

Downward revisions on global oil demand, along with rising challenges in the macroeconomic environment, have capped bullish gains for oil prices.

Benjamin Lu Jiaxuan

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

The deduction for state, local and property taxes is capped at $ 10,000 for the 2018 tax year. In 2017, you could have claimed unlimited state, local and property tax if you were itemizing other deductions.

Deborah Meyer

Found on CNN
5 years ago

My wife saved every single needle that I injected, all capped and plastic seals around them and everything, we didn't know how many shots we were going to have at the end of it and we thought it was going to work pretty quick.

Kimberly ONeill with baby London

Found on CNN
5 years ago

It was found near the top of a snow-capped mountain in South West Yukon, it was an incredible discovery, we really did n’t intend to be on that [ ice ] patch on that day. VIKING SWORD DISCOVERY : HUNTER FINDS 1,100-YEAR-OLD WEAPON ON NORWEGIAN MOUNTAIN The archaeologists were travelling in two helicopters with a documentary film crew when they noticed caribou on the ice patch they were planning to land on. Instead, the helicopter landed on a small nearby patch of snow where Senior Project Archaeologist Christian Thomas quickly spotted the arrow.

Greg Hare

Found on FOX News
6 years ago

A morning shower allows for time to meditate and regroup before starting a long or hectic day, this mindfulness can decrease inflammation in the skin by keeping levels of a hormone called cortisol capped.

Mona Gohara

Found on FOX News
6 years ago

The tour embraces that quintessential feeling of what winter should really be like -- powdery snow, snow-capped trees and those amazing skies, not only are the northern lights spectacular, but the long winter sunsets are pretty magical, too.

Gareth Hutton

Found on CNN
8 years ago

Our original mission of procuring at a similar level to Europe and the U.S. is close to being achieved with oil price falling, but even if oil prices rose, we have to make sure that (procurement) costs are capped.

President Yuji Kakimi

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Proposals to consider could include the levy to be capped in terms of its rate and a sunset clause introduced so that banks can begin to plan for a future without the levy.

Anthony Browne

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

If we were to see prices $5-$10 higher, that would attract new production, so the upside is capped.

Ric Spooner

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Until it is capped, it is going to continue to spew radioactive instability and extremist ideology over the entire region, any strategy to stabilize the region thus needs to take into account the challenges in both Iraq and Syria. It is not sufficient to say that we'll figure them out later.

David Petraeus

Found on CNN
9 years ago

A continuation of the deadlock on Monday will immediately shift focus to Wednesday’s bi-weekly ECB review of the ELA limits of Greek banks, in the event of failure, we would expect the ECB to become more explicit on the timing of when ELA funding would be withdrawn or capped.

Deutsche Bank strategist George Saravelos

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

We are going to challenge and invalidate patents through the IPR process ... (and) we are not going to settle, the companies that are expanding patents by simply changing the dosage or the way they are packaging something are going to get knee capped.

Kyle Bass

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

The companies that are expanding patents by simply changing the dosage or the way they are packaging something are going to get knee capped.

Kyle Bass

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

All of childhood's unanswered questions must finally be passed back to the town and answered there. Heroes and bogey men, values and dislikes, are first encountered and labeled in that early environment. In later years they change faces, places and maybe races, tactics, intensities and goals, but beneath those penetrable masks they wear forever the stocking-capped faces of childhood.

Maya Angelou

added by anonymous
10 years ago

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