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can do

[kan-doo] / ˈkænˈdu /






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She has learned how to play the intimidating “La Villa Strangiato” perfectly — it’s the least they can do.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026

“Sometimes, you have to learn to fight to learn what you can do — what you’re capable of,” Charniak told MarketWatch.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 8, 2026

It is whether Tehran now believes it can do so while simultaneously pursuing diplomacy.

From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026

Fun fact: Holland and Zendaya fans can do a summer double-feature with the couple: The two are also stars of “The Odyssey.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 6, 2026

“Don’t worry. You can do this. You can feed your friend’s family. It’s in your DNA.”

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith




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