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cannabis

[kan-uh-bis] / ˈkæn ə bɪs /
NOUN
marijuana
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In a region where timber and cannabis have declined, he sees it financially invigorating communities such as Ukiah, Willits and Cloverdale — bringing people in to dine, spend the night and even settle down permanently.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 19, 2026

The researchers believe the findings may also have relevance beyond cannabis related side effects.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 7, 2026

They gathered nearly 32,000 verified signatures to get "Initiative 86" on the ballot, which is more signatures than for a proposal to legalize cannabis approved in 2014.

From Barron's ● Sep. 28, 2026

There, he covered publicly traded companies and market swings across a variety of industries, including airlines and cannabis companies.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 23, 2026

The English word canvas sufficiently reveals its derivation from cannabis.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 3 "Helmont, Jean" to "Hernosand" by Various


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