canny
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While BIIRD's direction of flight may have been uncertain to its members at first, founder Lisa Canny had been quietly developing the "Spice Girls of trad" concept for about a decade.
From BBC • May 16, 2026
Ms Canny said Mr Momeni was not a US citizen and faced deportation to Iran, the San Francisco Standard reported.
From BBC • May 18, 2023
A plea hearing on Tuesday was continued until May 18 after Momeni’s defense attorney, Paula Canny, asked for more time.
From Washington Times • May 2, 2023
Border bishops like Seitz are “critically important” to that mission because they provide “a real-time perspective,” Canny added.
From Seattle Times • Jan. 6, 2023
The Arrandoon regained her position, and lost her list, but there lay the Canny Scotia, a pitiable sight to see, like some giant overthrown, silent yet suffering.
From Wild Adventures round the Pole The Cruise of the "Snowbird" Crew in the "Arrandoon" by Stables, Gordon
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