capitalizes

Definition of capitalizesnext
present tense third-person singular of capitalize

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for capitalizes
Verb
  • The Idaho Child Care Program, which is mostly funded by the federal Child Care and Development Block Grant, subsidizes some child care costs for Idaho’s low-income working families, said Greg Stahl, a spokesperson for the Health and Welfare Department.
    Sarah Cutler, Idaho Statesman, 21 Jan. 2026
  • Sometimes, the company subsidizes the cost either fully or partly for workers to meet with experts one-on-one.
    Sarah Agostino, CNBC, 16 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • The Netherlands funds 36 kinds of schools while requiring students in all of them to take common, knowledge-rich assessments.
    Chris Roemer, Baltimore Sun, 1 Feb. 2026
  • The agreement funds most federal agencies through September but extends Department of Homeland Security funding for only two weeks.
    Joey Cappelletti, Los Angeles Times, 31 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Gisela Sánchez Maroto In 2023, Gisela Sánchez Maroto became the first woman to lead the Central American Bank for Economic Integration, an $18 billion (assets) multilateral development bank that finances infrastructure, energy, health and education projects across Central America and the Caribbean.
    Maggie McGrath, Forbes.com, 21 Jan. 2026
  • The tax money supports the district’s operating fund, which finances bus transportation, utility bills, repairs and maintenance.
    Carole Carlson, Chicago Tribune, 11 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Most festivals have a larger, for-profit backer that underwrites those expenses.
    Will Richmond, The Providence Journal, 15 Jan. 2026
  • The move underwrites expanded faculty, student fellowships, global programming, and the Center for Global Futures.
    Stephan Rabimov, Forbes.com, 8 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Rather than functioning as a static model, the LPM serves as the core of Carbon AI, a broader decision-making framework that supports both the LaserWeeder platform and the company’s Autonomous Tractor Kit (ATK).
    Jijo Malayil, Interesting Engineering, 3 Feb. 2026
  • These activities engage animals both mentally and physically, providing stimulation that encourages natural behaviors and supports overall animal welfare.
    Lucia Cheng, Des Moines Register, 3 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • 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
  • Taking care of her niece endows the narrator with purpose; love overpowers her.
    Alexandra Schwartz, New Yorker, 25 Aug. 2025
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“Capitalizes.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/capitalizes. Accessed 4 Feb. 2026.

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