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McCandless

American  
[muh-kand-lis] / məˈkænd lɪs /

noun

  1. a town in SW Pennsylvania.


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They may be 66 years apart in age, but on the tennis court David McCandless and his doubles partner Liam have developed a partnership that has proved a winning combination.

From BBC ● Sep. 9, 2026

In a fun twist of fate, Mark McCandless, the grandson of the original tile designer, installed the red and blue stoneware on the fountain using his grandfather’s tools.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 26, 2025

Europe chief executive Chris McCandless says it welcomes the government recruitment campaign, as the industry needs to grow.

From BBC ● Feb. 1, 2024

After graduating from college and working for Mr. McCandless and the designer Seymour Evans, Mr. Brandston started his own firm in Manhattan in 1965.

From New York Times ● Mar. 24, 2023

It is the most popular way-stop on the Alaska Highway, and McCandless decided to pause there for a soak in the soothing waters.

From "Into the Wild" by Jon Krakauer

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