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candle
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can·dle (kndl)
n.
See candela.

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IN FACT, FAITH IN JUNK SCIENCE CAN'T HOLD A CANDLE TO THE BLIND FAITH PEOPLE HAVE IN POLITICAL MYTHS--EVEN AFTER THE PERPETRATORS OF THESE MYTHS ADMIT THEY WEREN'T TRUE
Canned produce can't hold a candle to fresh or frozen.
``There are players out there on Division I teams who can't hold a candle to Karalyn.
 
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