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can

[kan, kuhn] / kæn, kən /




VERB
preserve fruit, vegetable
Synonyms
STRONGEST
STRONG
WEAK




Example Sentences

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The central bank warned, however, that inflation could exceed its forecast if the Korean won continues to weaken against the U.S. dollar, which could push up import costs.

From The Wall Street Journal

Those engineers soon asked him if he could buy it for the office.

From The Wall Street Journal

If the ship is now legitimately registered in Russia, it could make it more difficult for the Coast Guard to forcibly board it, the experts say.

From The Wall Street Journal

It’s so quiet, in fact, that she can eat a whole croissant and simply acknowledge she had breakfast.

From Los Angeles Times

Alabama has plenty of respect for Indiana quarterback Fernando Mendoza, but the Crimson Tide are confident they can execute a game plan against him in the Rose Bowl.

From Los Angeles Times