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canned

[kand] / kænd /
ADJECTIVE
preserved
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ADJECTIVE
recorded or prepared in advance
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I have a canned answer because I find the question a touch jarring.

From The Wall Street Journal

State Department has sent two shipments amounting to $9 million in assistance in recent weeks, including canned tuna, rice, beans, pasta, and solar lamps to allow Cubans to charge their phones.

From The Wall Street Journal

Angela Rasmussen, an American virologist at the Vaccine and Infectious Disease Organization at the University of Saskatchewan, saw no legitimate reason for the vaccine to be canned.

From Salon

When he asked for mushrooms, the answer was “aisle 5,” where he found canned mushrooms.

From The Wall Street Journal

All my spices and rice paper noodles; canned goods, condiments, vinegars, oils.

From The Wall Street Journal