canvas
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“Originally celebrated for its connection to former owner Richard Simmons and the private sanctuary he created, the property is now being reintroduced as a compelling canvas for transformation,” Rosten explained.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 3, 2026
Bread pudding is essentially a blank canvas for whatever bits and bobs are floating around your kitchen waiting for purpose.
From Salon • May 25, 2026
There is every chance that the fight will end with one man on the canvas and, after then, my priority will be to console the loser first - I can't be jumping around celebrating.
From BBC • May 8, 2026
This year’s abstract dress code, “Fashion Is Art,” encourages guests to treat the body as a canvas and “to express their own relationship to fashion as an embodied art form.”
From Los Angeles Times • May 4, 2026
He watched the sail makers cutting heavy canvas into strips and sewing it back together again.
From "Carry On, Mr. Bowditch" by Jean Lee Latham
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Commonly Confused Words, List 1
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