canned
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Canned answers to prying questions about career mistakes and bumps in our personal lives must be at the ready the moment the festivities begin.
From Salon • Nov. 23, 2025
Canned or frozen jam will keep for up to 1 year.
From Seattle Times • Mar. 5, 2024
Canned coconut milk - both regular and light - is made from finely ground coconut meat that’s recombined with water for a uniform, viscous texture that can easily overwhelm other ingredients.
From Washington Times • Jul. 26, 2023
Canned fish - like tuna - typically costs £1.62 in the UK but is as dear as £3.15 in Italy and £2.51 in Spain.
From BBC • Jun. 8, 2023
Canned applause blasted from the ceiling, as if there were invisible loudspeakers.
From "The Battle of the Labyrinth" by Rick Riordan
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