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as in endings
the last part of a process or action
the capper to the campaign rally was an appearance by the candidate himself
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as in crushers
something (as a fact or argument) that is decisive or overwhelming
she was smart, she was pretty, but here's the capper—she was kind, unlike the other girls
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Noun
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This game did seem different, unlike some of the other season finales in lost seasons.—
Kevin Fishbain,
The Athletic,
5 Jan. 2025 -
The Bears have lost seven season finales in a row against the Packers (2023, 2021, 2013, 2011, 2006, 2005, 1998) dating to their 23-21 win to close the 1983 season.—
Kevin Fishbain,
The Athletic,
3 Jan. 2025
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This year, oversized, artistic tree toppers—like cascading ribbons, floral arrangements like this cranberry bouquet at Balsam Hill or illuminated sculptures—are the centerpieces of many holiday trees.—
Jené Luciani Sena,
Fox News,
11 Dec. 2024
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Shop Purina pet food, treats, meal toppers and more.—
Kasey Caminiti,
USA TODAY,
29 Nov. 2024
Noun
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Previous studies showed that individual student-level factors influence success in these fields.—
Joseph Cimpian,
The Conversation,
8 Jan. 2025
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Prosecutors in Florida’s 20 judicial circuits consider factors like offense type, a child’s prior offenses and victim impact when deciding whether to move a case to adult court.—
Shirsho Dasgupta,
Miami Herald,
8 Jan. 2025
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The ability to draw statistical conclusions and use predictive analytics to reduce hazards with fewer resources is made possible by them.—
Chuck Brooks,
Forbes,
24 Dec. 2024
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The Department of Justice conducted its own independent investigation and reached the same fundamental conclusions.—
Gord Magill,
Newsweek,
21 Dec. 2024
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“Cappers.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cappers. Accessed 1 Feb. 2025.
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