capitalizes

Definition of capitalizesnext
present tense third-person singular of capitalize
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Verb
  • Provincetown is not eligible for Essential Air Service (EAS), a federal program that subsidizes flights in more than 170 communities nationwide, because the town is considered too close to Logan Airport in Boston and a different Cape Cod airport, in Hyannis, Massachusetts, to qualify.
    Sacha Pfeiffer, NPR, 12 May 2026
  • To mitigate that, Sheinbaum’s government subsidizes the price of both fuels, but the move could affect other areas of Mexicans’ lives.
    Anabella González, CNN Money, 2 May 2026
Verb
  • Ljubljana also funds a free, small electric trolley that ferries people around its main districts.
    Doug Turnbull, AJC.com, 10 May 2026
  • Director of Adult Education Marla Clayton Johnson thanked the board for helping the school remain open and spoke to the newfound overall health of her department, which funds the two preschools.
    Jennah Pendleton, Sacbee.com, 8 May 2026
Verb
  • Gem mining also finances ethnic armed groups fighting for autonomy, contributing to Burma’s long-running conflicts.
    Sophia Compton, FOXNews.com, 11 May 2026
  • Myanmar produces 90% of the world’s rubies, but human rights groups urge jewelers to boycott the gems because the industry finances both military governments and ethnic armed groups fueling civil conflict.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 8 May 2026
Verb
  • Goldman advises hyperscalers, underwrites chip company offerings, and sits at the table with the companies building the very infrastructure Covello was interrogating.
    Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 6 May 2026
  • The gift underwrites the operational expenses of the foundation, ensuring that every dollar raised directly aids children who will benefit from its support, according to the team.
    Jason Beede, The Orlando Sentinel, 28 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • The Pisces Moon in your 2nd House of Values trine Jupiter supports confidence around income, self-worth, and using resources in ways that grow rather than merely maintain.
    Tarot.com, The Orlando Sentinel, 12 May 2026
  • Research supports the view that leadership skill requirements are evolving alongside technological change.
    William Jones, USA Today, 12 May 2026
Verb
  • Jinn endows Jung with hidden dimensions of pain and regret.
    Theater Critic, Los Angeles Times, 27 Mar. 2026
  • The Constitution endows Congress with the authority to do just that, if only the body could be motivated to act.
    Robert Goulder, Forbes.com, 8 Sep. 2025
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“Capitalizes.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/capitalizes. Accessed 18 May. 2026.

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