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Recent Examples of Synonyms for cap (off)
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The Charlotte City Council voted to select Harrington to finish out the term of Mayor Vi Lyles, which ends in December 2027.—
Mary Ramsey
Updated June 22,
Charlotte Observer,
23 June 2026 -
Each team will need to finish either in its group’s top two or rank in the top eight third-place teams to advance to the round of 32.—
Joy Burton,
NBC news,
22 June 2026
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The King and Queen of the Ring finals will also crown new champions, as Oba Femi faces Jey Uso and IYO SKY battles Liv Morgan, with both winners earning a world title shot at SummerSlam.—
Brian Mazique,
Forbes.com,
20 June 2026
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Friaca put them 1-0 up soon after the break, though — meaning unless Uruguay could score twice, Brazil would be crowned world champions.—
Will Jeanes,
New York Times,
20 June 2026
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Importantly, none of these children had completed the primary tetanus vaccination series.—
Faye Chiu,
CNN Money,
23 June 2026
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The semitrailer was carrying roughly 50,000 pounds of bees when the driver failed to complete a turn and tipped over, according to local radio station KOGT.—
Thao Nguyen,
USA Today,
23 June 2026
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Police say the investigation is active and more details will be released once it is concluded.—
CBS Baltimore Staff,
CBS News,
21 June 2026
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The excavation, which began in September of last year and will conclude in July, uncovered a public bathhouse, residential blocks, luxury townhouses, streets, and a tower dating back nearly 2,000 years.—
Maria Mocerino,
Interesting Engineering,
20 June 2026
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This culminated in devastating losses in local council elections in early May, with Reform seeing massive gains.—
Clare Sebastian,
CNN Money,
19 June 2026
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The series will chronicle the history, culture, and enduring legacy of the Knicks, culminating with the franchise’s first NBA championship in 53 years.—
Pat Saperstein,
Variety,
18 June 2026
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“Cap (off).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cap%20%28off%29. Accessed 24 Jun. 2026.
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