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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

Huge front teeth bite down on the cane, and the creature chews.

From Slate • May 27, 2026

Then picture adding sugar cane soles, calling them eco-friendly sneakers, becoming a Silicon Valley status symbol, and going public in 2021 with a market value that briefly topped $4 billion.

From Barron's • Apr. 16, 2026

The minutes-long standstill forced several people into the street; many more, including my husband and his cane, engaged in a potentially perilous stutter-step around the two knee-high, randomly moving yet noncommunicative vehicles.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 14, 2026

But then he props his cane on the floor and uses it and the railing for leverage as he begins the journey up.

From "Fast Pitch" by Nic Stone




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