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cane

[keyn] / keɪn /
NOUN
stick to aid walking of disabled
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Then picture adding sugar cane soles, calling them eco-friendly sneakers, becoming a Silicon Valley status symbol, and going public in 2021 with a market value that briefly topped $4 billion.

From Barron's • Apr. 16, 2026

Izzo leaned on his cane, its end digging into the soft earth as he trudged to the back of the school.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 12, 2026

Susan, who has multiple sclerosis, walks with a cane, but one wouldn’t be surprised to see her wielding it as a rapier.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 7, 2026

Singapore has toughened punishments for convicted scammers -- including up to 24 strokes with a cane -- and created a 24-hour helpline that receives up to 700 calls daily.

From Barron's • Mar. 13, 2026

She pointed at the door with her cane, gesturing for me to open it.

From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu