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cane

[keyn] / keɪn /
NOUN
stick to aid walking of disabled
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They’d descend on his garden, where he’d set up feeders full of “nectar”—filtered water mixed with cane sugar.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026

Huge front teeth bite down on the cane, and the creature chews.

From Slate • May 27, 2026

Sander does not romanticize, valorize or flatter them: The even lighting comes from an overcast sky; they are dressed in dark suits and hats, one smokes a cigarette, and each sports a cane.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 16, 2026

She’s in one of her signature turbans — this one has a third eye front and center — and holds a cane in the shape of a black cat.

From Los Angeles Times • May 7, 2026

He pounded his cane into the mossy ground.

From "The Unseen Guest" by Maryrose Wood




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