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canasta

[kuh-nas-tuh] / kəˈnæs tə /


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Last year Siegel taught the oldest boys at camp canasta, another game popular among retirees.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 3, 2026

“She doesn’t know us,” said Digna Orozco, who sells pambazos and tacos de canasta on a dirt patch near semi-trailer truck lots in Fontana.

From Los Angeles Times Jan. 29, 2024

Once, Messersmith and his roommate, catcher John Olerud, rallied to beat teammates Jim Coates and Marty Pattin in a tense game of canasta.

From Seattle Times Feb. 20, 2022

In an independent living center, she has found friends with whom to share meals, movies and canasta games.

From New York Times Dec. 30, 2016

One canasta afternoon, Mrs. Mancini brings Oscar along.

From "Before We Were Free" by Julia Alvarez




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