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canonical

[kuh-non-i-kuhl] / kəˈnɒn ɪ kəl /


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Our critic said that “outside of a trip to Seoul” this show is “the best opportunity right now to experience a canonical version of Korean art’s greatest hits.”

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 28, 2026

The canonical case on this subject is 1987’s South Dakota v.

From Slate Jun. 23, 2026

The construction board, a private canonical foundation, had intended to complete work this year.

From Barron's Jun. 10, 2026

They added that a "canonical process" was under way to decide what action to take next and confirmed that Baillie had not exercised public ministry since he was arrested in November 2024.

From BBC Apr. 28, 2026

As before, archaeologists became gun-shy about arguing that Indians arrived in the Americas before the canonical date.

From "1491" by Charles C. Mann




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