canteen
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He will often be seen in the canteen making coffee and talking to the chef.
From BBC • Apr. 17, 2026
“Having mobility strength is like having done the physical training and having the whole canteen of water as you hike up that mountain,” Chandrasekaran said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 24, 2026
The canteen, where staff were playing ping pong and pool just 24 hours earlier, was transformed into a nightclub with more than 400 guests.
From BBC • Feb. 24, 2026
One woman posted an image on Xiaohongshu of the rice and vegetables she ate at the canteen.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 4, 2026
Beneath the tunic, hanging diagonally across my chest, is a soft leather satchel filled with flatbread, nuts, and fruit sealed in oilskin, along with a canteen of water.
From "An Ember in the Ashes" by Sabaa Tahir
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