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But during a week when the canted economy just created its first trillionaire, I can’t fathom why Sarnoski felt we needed this version of Robin Hood now.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 18, 2026

It is recognised for its stone mullions, canted bay windows, and recessed entrance.

From BBC May 29, 2024

The soldiers are moving fast, but unlike Æon and Goodchild, their movements are stiff and jerky, their arms canted at unnatural angles; they look like action figures manipulated by a child’s hands.

From Slate Mar. 4, 2023

Soaked in an atmosphere of unrelenting dread, “Infinity Pool” works its canted camera angles and insistent, drumbeat-heavy score to transfixing effect.

From New York Times Jan. 26, 2023

Stranger still, this boy held his head high, not canted downward.

From "Pax" by Sara Pennypacker




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