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canal

[kuh-nal] / kəˈnæl /


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It was created by a break in a canal carrying water from the Colorado River in the early 1900s.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026

For the last game of the season, a large group gathered by the canal to watch the game from outside the stadium as Partick won League One.

From BBC • Mar. 17, 2026

Root canal infections can allow bacteria to enter the bloodstream.

From Science Daily • Mar. 15, 2026

Carriers such as Maersk and France’s CMA CGM had begun sending limited services through the canal with protection from European Union navies.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 2, 2026

On the other side of the canal, evenly spaced, white-painted stones marked out a path to a hut being used as an orderly room.

From "Atonement" by Ian McEwan