canasta
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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
It was top of mind for several people who milled around a community center recently as a canasta game ended in Plantation, Fla.
From New York Times ● Apr. 22, 2023
“Coates had those steely blue eyes, and after the canasta comeback, he threw the cards out the window. He was kind of an out-of-control guy.”
From Seattle Times ● Feb. 20, 2022
A classic Mexican street treat, tacos de canasta are traditionally layered in a big basket and sold from vendors on bikes.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 23, 2019
The canasta group meets daily to make party favors and help with the invitations.
From "Before We Were Free" by Julia Alvarez
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