cantle

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Recent Examples of cantle Among the machinery are some pieces of equipment that cannot be found anywhere else, such as the cantle disher, which was used to shape the rear part of each saddletree. Lennie Omalza, The Courier-Journal, 11 July 2024
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Noun
  • The generals have been internationally isolated since the takeover and Myanmar's economy and basic services, including healthcare, have been reduced to tatters amid the strife.
    Reuters, USA Today, 3 Apr. 2025
  • Thin ceiling panels hang in tatters and cables dangle like airplane oxygen masks.
    Pablo Larios, Artforum, 1 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • Among the discoveries are bronze statue fragments, signet rings, a necklace with a gold clasp, coins, and hundreds of bone hairpins used in elaborate Roman hairstyles.
    Maria Mocerino, Interesting Engineering, 20 June 2026
  • The apartment, though no one’s idea of a fun house, is bedecked with mirrors, and, early on, the cinematographer Adam Newport-Berra uses them to splinter the couple’s every argument into fragments.
    Justin Chang, New Yorker, 19 June 2026
Noun
  • Opportunities to acquire a permanent piece of internet infrastructure are considerably rarer.
    Phil Lodico, Fortune, 20 June 2026
  • Choose three- and eight-piece sets to fit any need and make an easy swap for reusable containers, which can also save thousands of plastic bags.
    ABC News, ABC News, 20 June 2026
Noun
  • In many cases, inexpensive drones can kill or seriously wound Russian personnel at a fraction of the cost associated with traditional military systems.
    Hunter LaCroix, Baltimore Sun, 20 June 2026
  • What the world sees—the valuation, the contracts, the cultural dominance—is the fraction above the waterline.
    Julian Hayes II, Forbes.com, 20 June 2026
Noun
  • Trump’s appreciation for and emulation of the histrionics of that sport have been much discussed over the years—recall how the late Hulk Hogan ripped his shirt to shreds at the 2024 Republican National Convention to reveal a TRUMP VANCE T-shirt underneath.
    Gal Beckerman, The Atlantic, 15 June 2026
  • The industry has been keeping a close eye on what Koosha and his producer Tom Rogers have been doing — namely, conjuring a movie out of thin air without a single shred of an actor, location, crew member or camera.
    Steven Zeitchik, HollywoodReporter, 11 June 2026
Noun
  • This is done in stages, using multiple centrifuges that enrich the uranium bit by bit.
    Adithi Ramakrishnan, Los Angeles Times, 20 June 2026
  • What impressed us most was their commitment to the bit.
    Danielle Directo-Meston, HollywoodReporter, 20 June 2026
Noun
  • The heavy rain, fueled in part by the remnants of Tropical Storm Arthur, drenched much of the Southeast from Texas to the Florida Panhandle, causing flash flood emergencies, washing out roads, and prompting emergency rescues.
    Dinah Voyles Pulver, USA Today, 20 June 2026
  • The remnants of Tropical Storm Arthur battered parts of the southeastern United States with drenching rains and strong wind on Thursday, tearing through buildings, flooding homes and launching water rescues along the Gulf Coast.
    CBS News, CBS News, 19 June 2026
Noun
  • Dad’s story was understandably relegated to the D-section alongside the obits of a theater producer and a union labor attorney.
    Griffin Dunne, Vulture, 19 June 2026
  • All seven bridges along the trail were replaced, a new boardwalk was added near the lake, and crews reconstructed large sections of trail damaged by debris flows and flooding.
    Spencer Wilson, CBS News, 19 June 2026

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“Cantle.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cantle. Accessed 27 Jun. 2026.

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