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Recent Examples of canard Consequently, the Final Edition has a removable hood duct, front canards, and a carbon-fiber front spoiler. Peter Lyon, Forbes, 15 Dec. 2024 Similar canards in the Middle Ages ignited the mass murder of Jews across Europe. Sun Sentinel Editorial Board, Sun Sentinel, 9 Dec. 2024 For starters, we should be disabused of the canard that an incumbent president would be handcuffed in discharging constitutional duties if subject to prosecution. Bruce Fein, Baltimore Sun, 4 Dec. 2024 Vertical stabilizers and canards The J-35A and F-35 incorporate similar aerodynamic components like canards and vertical stabilizers arranged in a distinctive V-like structure. Kaif Shaikh, Interesting Engineering, 26 Nov. 2024 See All Example Sentences for canard
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Noun
  • The revelation of Izzy and Ferd’s son is sketchy; a suicide tale lacks a set-up or point; intriguing female bonds are underwritten; and all-too-familiar tropes associated with spousal violence weaken the work.
    Frank Rizzo, Variety, 13 June 2025
  • If your job has been affected, or fear automation may come next, this isn’t a cautionary tale.
    Andrew Fennell, Forbes.com, 12 June 2025
Noun
  • Now managed by the National Trust, the estate is open to the public, allowing visitors to step inside and experience firsthand the setting of one of literature’s most enduring love stories.
    Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 10 June 2025
  • Suffering through bad relationships to finally find the ideal romantic partner is a universal story that’s understood by men and women of every age, and of every generation.
    Tom Roland, Billboard, 10 June 2025
Noun
  • Both Louisiana singers luxuriate at the point where a whisper becomes a coo, and both have crafted gossamer pop with Swedish producers.
    Craig Jenkins, Vulture, 6 June 2025
  • Jean-Pierre is one of many associates who was close to the former president when whispers of his cognitive decline came to a head during a June 2024 debate in which the Democrat struggled to make sense.
    Brian Niemietz, New York Daily News, 4 June 2025

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“Canard.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/canard. Accessed 18 Jun. 2025.

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