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canal

[kuh-nal] / kəˈnæl /


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Horace Walpole called the Venetian Jubilee of April 1749 “the prettiest spectacle I ever saw,” though there was “nothing Venetian about it,” apart from a shallow canal and a “sort of gondola” loaded with musicians.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026

Root canal treatment works by removing infected tissue inside the tooth and sealing the area to prevent bacteria and toxins from spreading into surrounding tissues.

From Science Daily • May 16, 2026

Daily transits rose 24% to an average of 39 daily crossings in April from 34 in January, canal authorities said.

From MarketWatch • May 15, 2026

It is one thing to imagine root canal surgery at the dentist.

From BBC • May 8, 2026

A lot of men who passed were irritated at not finding the beach just beyond the canal.

From "Atonement" by Ian McEwan




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