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Royal Canin Feline Care Nutrition Hair & Skin Care Thin Slices in Gravy Canned Cat Food, 3 Ounce (Pack of 24) #adultcat #healthycoat #RoyalCanin #cats
Purina Friskies Shreds With Ocean Whitefish and Tuna in Sauce Wet Cat Food - (Pack of 24) 5.5 oz. Cans #purina #wetfood #canned
Going Up the Country - Canned Heat "where the water tastes like wine"
This simple fruit dessert from “Peppa’s Yummy Cookbook” is made with canned pineapple rings.
Thai Union kicked 2026 off with a strong Q1 result. Canned and pouched tuna sales saw a boost and generated half the revenue. Pet food and frozen food showed a strong growth. The good start drove its profit to...zurl.…
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Preserved in cans.
If you don't have fresh cardoon I'll take canned.
“Thai Union kicked 2026 off with a strong Q1 result. Canned and pouched tuna sales saw a boost and generated half the revenue. Pet food and frozen food showed a strong growth. The good start drove its profit to...zurl.co/HtJxu @Thai Union Group PCL. #turnover #tuna”
— Bluesky· May 2026“yeah, like. I can eat industrially washed mango just fine, mango skin goes Poorly for me so I just avoid it. Papaya skin, same thing. But pineapple I have rarely or never unless canned, same with kiwi.”
— Bluesky· May 2026“Why is it so dang hard to find canned/bottled coffee that is JUST coffee? I just want a simple to-go cold brew, I don't want sugary vanilla mocha crap nor do I want the triple-shot turbo energy drink stuff that makes your heart explode.”
— Bluesky· May 2026“I always buy whatever is cheapest on canned food. It’s what you do to it after you open the can that counts.”
— Bluesky· May 2026“No, has to be generic canned tuna instead of chicken if the sea”
— Bluesky· May 2026
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(slang) Drunk.
And the punch-lines seem to disappear like clouds across the sky / And the laughter could be real or could be canned
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(by extension) Previously prepared; not fresh or new; standardized, mass-produced, or lacking originality or customization.
The form letter included a canned answer stating that what I asked was against policy.
"canned" means: Previously prepared; not fresh or new; standardized, mass-produced, or lacking originality or customization.. This is a fairly neutral word with no inherent risk attached. There is no real cause for parental concern; it is descriptive vocabulary rather than something dangerous. If your child uses it, context will usually make the meaning clear. A brief, curious question about where they heard it is generally enough to know whether to follow up.
"canned" means: Previously prepared; not fresh or new; standardized, mass-produced, or lacking originality or customization.. Register: neutral, standard English, usable in most everyday contexts. A common non-native mistake is to use the word in the wrong register, or to assume one fixed meaning when it is actually polysemous; always check the surrounding register and the audience before producing it yourself. In formal writing, prefer a neutral synonym or a short descriptive phrase, and use this word only when you have heard or read it being used naturally in a comparable context.
“Royal Canin Feline Care Nutrition Hair & Skin Care Thin Slices in Gravy Canned Cat Food, 3 Ounce (Pack of 24) #adultcat #healthycoat #RoyalCanin #cats”
— Bluesky· May 2026“Purina Friskies Shreds With Ocean Whitefish and Tuna in Sauce Wet Cat Food - (Pack of 24) 5.5 oz. Cans #purina #wetfood #canned”
— Bluesky· May 2026“Going Up the Country - Canned Heat "where the water tastes like wine"”
— Bluesky· May 2026“This simple fruit dessert from “Peppa’s Yummy Cookbook” is made with canned pineapple rings.”
— Bluesky· May 2026“I have all of them, including the #0 issue comic, and honestly when everyone else was getting mad about Thrawn and Mara Jade when they shit-canned that continuity I was up in arms about Corran Horn, Plourr, Face Loran, and Ysanne Isard.”
— Bluesky· May 2026
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