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can do

[kan-doo] / ˈkænˈdu /






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I still think he can do something special, too.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

“There is nothing you can do in this courtroom,” she said, “that can bring Mark and Jacob back.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

The single most useful exercise a pre-retiree can do in 2026 is to list essential expenses and confirm the plan can cover them regardless of what Social Security ultimately delivers.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026

"Ionic liquids are very stable and can even remain a liquid in space, which not a lot of materials can do," Bruno says.

From Science Daily • Jun. 10, 2026

“This meeting can do nothing further to save the country,” the man in front said, his voice heavy and sad.

From "Glitch" by Laura Martin




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