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can

[kan, kuhn] / kæn, kən /




VERB
preserve fruit, vegetable
Synonyms
STRONGEST
STRONG
WEAK




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They were searching for genetic features that could explain the unusually fast pace of evolution.

From Science Daily

Instead of relying on modern samples, she examined old cans of salmon.

From Science Daily

It all set up for him to show what could do as a senior.

From Los Angeles Times

"I hope I can get a copy of them."

From BBC

Having marked her return with a goal against Aston Villa on Sunday in the WSL, the Australia forward could yet have a significant role in the tie.

From BBC