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can

[kan, kuhn] / kæn, kən /




VERB
preserve fruit, vegetable
Synonyms
STRONGEST
STRONG
WEAK




Example Sentences

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A reporter asked Rodgers if he believed 2026 might be his final season in the NFL or if that’s something he can even think about right now.

From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2026

An algorithm can now perform in seconds what would once have required weeks of officers riffling through papers and records.

From Slate • May 20, 2026

Scientists, thinkers, whoever can expand his frame of reference.

From BBC • May 20, 2026

But some U.S.-based traders have found workarounds, like using a virtual private network, or VPN, which can obscure a user’s location.

From MarketWatch • May 20, 2026

Picking at it, I wondered, how can I make peace with that?

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith




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