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canter

[kan-ter] / ˈkæn tər /
VERB
jog
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Five-time Champions League winners Barca struggled to find their rhythm in the first half but did enough after the break to clinch a top-eight league phase finish at a canter.

From Barron's • Jan. 28, 2026

A nicely worked move sent Andrew Kellaway running through the Japan defence and he fed Flook to canter over the line.

From Barron's • Oct. 25, 2025

They would have revealed that the past five Ryder Cups have been won at a canter by the home side, with margins of five, 10, seven, six and five points.

From BBC • Sep. 24, 2025

This is a team that won the title at a 10-point canter last term and has been strengthened by a remarkable summer spending spree.

From BBC • Aug. 14, 2025

On the parapet above, the knuckleskull-mounted prison guards were filing in at a lopsided canter.

From "Dactyl Hill Squad" by Daniel José Older




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