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cane

[keyn] / keɪn /
NOUN
stick to aid walking of disabled
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There was bracing Pep-O-Mint, cool Wint-O-Green, sharp Spear-O-Mint, clear Crysto Mint and festive Stik-O-Pep, speckled red and white like a candy cane.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026

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

And they kept trying to take away my cane.

From Slate • May 19, 2026

An older Black woman saunters down Western, low and slow, holding a watermelon and mango cup in one hand and her cane in the other.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 14, 2026

He gave the window two solid whacks with his cane, and rather than shattering the glass, the cane just bounced off.

From "City Spies" by James Ponti




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