Canaan
Example Sentences
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MacArthur claimed the descendants of Canaan populated Africa and carried this curse with them.
From Salon
The Taliban gang has its stronghold in Canaan, a suburb in the north of Port-au-Prince.
From BBC
It predates the time of the Biblical King David and King Solomon and is characteristic of the Canaan region on the eastern Mediterranean coast.
From BBC
“Our wreck suggests a seagoing exchange was conducted west out of Syria and Canaan to southern Cyprus, Crete and other Greek lands.”
From New York Times
“He could have been stuck there since Saturday night but no one will know for sure,” North Canaan Animal Control said in a social media post.
From Seattle Times
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