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canned

adjective as in preserved

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adjective as in recorded or prepared in advance

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We’ve seen that play out in the Brady Briefing Room, before the canned laugh track of an audience pretending to be journalists.

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Bikini-clad girls sat sipping canned cocktails by the shallow end of a swimming pool.

“They taste really fresh, and to me, it makes for a much better drink than something that’s canned or jarred, which sometimes can feel a little heavy or less appetizing, personally.”

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It’s also difficult to imagine how bad, and perhaps how lethal, an infraction by Hegseth would have to be for him to be canned.

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A stand next to the gift section offers free toiletries and canned and dried food.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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