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canny

[kan-ee] / ˈkæn i /


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Instead it emerged from a web of relationships Canny had formed in the traditional music world, with many of the musicians already aware of each other's work.

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

Paula Canny, Momeni’s defense attorney, said he will enter a plea of not guilty and deny the special allegation.

From Seattle Times • Apr. 25, 2023

Suspicion at first fell upon Sir Aubert de Canny, who had good reason for hating the deceased duke.

From Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol. 1. No 1, June 1850 by Various




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