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- noun king of Denmark and Norway who forced Edmund II to divide England with him; on the death of Edmund II, Canute became king of all England (994-1035)
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Examples
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A SAD DAY FOR KNUT: The zookeeper who cared for everyone’s favorite baby polar bear, Knut, was found dead in his apartment at the age of 44.
…OF THE DAY: LC Brought Her Old Dog With Cataracts To The Emmys | Best Week Ever 2008
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So I thought I'd give them a little pimpage, seeing as the first track from the album, "Knut" is up on YouTube.
The Unwinding Hours Hal Duncan 2010
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So I thought I'd give them a little pimpage, seeing as the first track from the album, "Knut" is up on YouTube.
Archive 2010-04-01 Hal Duncan 2010
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In spring 2007, the zoo introduced its celebrity resident in what was dubbed "Knut Day," inviting 400 journalists from around the world.
NYT > Home Page By MICHAEL SLACKMAN 2011
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Now that Knut is too old to be cute that way anymore, it’s good to have an even more exotic replacement!
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Berlin Mayor Klaus Wowereit called Knut's death "awful."
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Berlin Mayor Klaus Wowereit called Knut's death "awful."
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As I read the news this morning I couldn't help but doing a double-take when I read the tale of a rather cute polar bear cub in Germany called Knut pictured.
Archive 2007-03-01 2007
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CHURCH: While a baby polar bear called Knut survives to warm hearts all across Germany.
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Berlin Mayor Klaus Wowereit called Knut's death "awful," telling the B.Z. daily, "we all held him so dear."
NPR Topics: News 2011
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