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canal

[kuh-nal] / kəˈnæl /


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In all, current plans for Venice Dell include 120 units , commercial space and parking garages to replace beach parking and provide spots for residents, all bisected by a canal.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

Horace Walpole called the Venetian Jubilee of April 1749 “the prettiest spectacle I ever saw,” though there was “nothing Venetian about it,” apart from a shallow canal and a “sort of gondola” loaded with musicians.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026

Studies on root canal infections suggest the two are closely connected.

From Science Daily • May 16, 2026

But the standoff at the Strait of Hormuz has led to increased transits of smaller tankers through the canal, according to maritime data-analytics firm Kpler, which measures weekly transits.

From MarketWatch • May 15, 2026

“Wait! Before you go—I need to ask—the kraken! Why didn’t the kraken eat Mal? It had her there, but—” But she had already gone, vanishing beneath the water in the canal.

From "Impossible Creatures" by Katherine Rundell




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