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canton

[kan-tn, -ton, kan-ton, kan-ton, -tohn, -toon] / ˈkæn tn, -tɒn, kænˈtɒn, kænˈtɒn, -ˈtoʊn, -ˈtun /


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Take Canton, Ohio-based Metallus, which melts scrap in an electric furnace to make its steel bars and other specialty steel products.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 29, 2026

One of them shows his pass from the Canton Fair.

From BBC • Apr. 22, 2026

At just 22 years old, Cam Little's shirt is already on display in the NFL's Pro Football Hall of Fame in Canton, Ohio.

From BBC • Jan. 8, 2026

In December, for example, Monroe backed a senior credit facility to support InTandem Capital Partners’ investment in The Phia Group, a Canton, Mass.-based provider of consulting and management services for health benefit plans.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 6, 2026

When my mother had gone to Canton market to shop, her wallet had unfolded like wings.

From "The Woman Warrior" by Maxine Hong Kingston




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