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Discover LudwigThe phrase "as a canon" is not correct in standard written English.
It may be a misunderstanding of the term "canon," which typically refers to a collection or list of works considered authoritative or essential in a particular field.
Example: "The works of Shakespeare are often regarded as a canon of English literature."
Alternatives: "as a standard" or "as a benchmark."
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John F. Manning, The Nondelegation Doctrine as a Canon of Avoidance, 2000 Sup.
Archbishop Wilson said he had stumbled across the old instructions as a canon law student in the early 1990s.
He had, however, first been intended for the church and succeeded his uncle as a canon of Notre Dame (Paris).
Under questioning, he exhibited his skills as a canon lawyer who worked at the Vatican for more than a decade.
He had also spent years as a canon lawyer and administrator in the diocese, and briefly served as acting bishop.
He then served as a canon (2002 07) and subdean (2005 07) of Coventry Cathedral, where he was also codirector of the cathedral's International Centre for Reconciliation.
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(Watch the astounding footage, posted online this week by Cossman and taken with a GoPro, as well as with a Canon 5D Mark III camera and a Sony NX Cam, in the video above).
A Canon EOS 5D DSLR camera with a 35-105 mm lens was used for digital photography, as was a Canon G12 with the D-Stretch plugin loaded on its card [16].
Baldwin was also known as a theologian, as well as being a canon lawyer.
The photos are slightly better than a phone's, but not as good as, say, those from a Canon pocket camera.
From a canon as rich as his, and a documentary record as meager as his, you can infer almost anything.
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