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canter

[kan-ter] / ˈkæn tər /
VERB
jog
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Five-time Champions League winners Barca struggled to find their rhythm in the first half but did enough after the break to clinch a top-eight league phase finish at a canter.

From Barron's • Jan. 28, 2026

A nicely worked move sent Andrew Kellaway running through the Japan defence and he fed Flook to canter over the line.

From Barron's • Oct. 25, 2025

If Celtic did what most expected them to do - win in a relative or complete canter - then Thelin would have lost the faith of many fans.

From BBC • May 24, 2025

His interception and canter upfield put them ahead in the second half against New Zealand.

From BBC • Mar. 8, 2025

Fighting to stay conscious, Harry watched it canter to a halt as it reached the opposite shore.

From "Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban" by J.K. Rowling




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