Sentence examples for capital waiting from inspiring English sources

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"You're not locking up all of your capital waiting for your first vintage to arrive".

Men with guns and rocket-propelled grenade launchers guard illegal checkpoints just north of the capital, waiting for convoys of trucks or other lucrative prey.

Last May, without any guarantee he would ever get permission to publish, he bought a used printing press in the Netherlands, and it is now sitting in Harare, Zimbabwe's capital, waiting to spit out newspapers.

In the past six months, Somalia has farmed out young men to Djibouti, Ethiopia, Uganda, Kenya and even Sudan for military instruction and most are now back in the capital, waiting to fight.

After protests Tuesday evening halted the furtively organized funeral of Erich Priebke, a former SS captain associated with a World War II massacre, the former Nazi's corpse lay Wednesday at a military airport near the capital, waiting for a resolution.

There are literally trillions of US dollars of investment capital waiting for good opportunities to invest in public transport," he suggested.

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AN AUDIENCE of Turks and Kurds, gathered in Erbil, Iraqi Kurdistan's capital, waited with bated breath as the Turkish consul-general took the stage.

Voters in Lagos, the frenetic commercial capital, waited at their polling stations from dawn until dusk to watch ballots being counted and ensure there was no foul play.

The streets of Londonistan were mercifully calm on Friday night as the capital waited, and then waited some more, to confirm Sadiq Khan's election as its new mayor.

In Cuba, 90 miles (145 km) south of the Keys, authorities posted a hurricane alert for the island's central and eastern regions, as residents in Havana, the capital, waited in lines to stock up on food, water and gasoline.

The Western capitals waited for the most advantageous moment to play this card — exposing the site — as a major asset in the struggle with Iran running up to the U.N. General Assembly session in late September.

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