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cane

[keyn] / keɪn /
NOUN
stick to aid walking of disabled
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They’d descend on his garden, where he’d set up feeders full of “nectar”—filtered water mixed with cane sugar.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026

He often gets bitten by bedbugs and walks with a cane, making climbing up and down from his bed difficult.

From Barron's • May 28, 2026

And they kept trying to take away my cane.

From Slate • May 19, 2026

An older Black woman saunters down Western, low and slow, holding a watermelon and mango cup in one hand and her cane in the other.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 14, 2026

I greeted her and she returned it, peering at me until she eased along up the road, leaning on her dark wood cane.

From "Root Magic" by Eden Royce




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