Sentence examples for can died from inspiring English sources

"can died" is not correct or grammatically usable in written English.
"Can" is a modal verb that is used to express ability, possibility, or permission, but it cannot be used directly with the past tense form of a verb like "died." A correct way to use "can" with the past tense form of a verb is by adding "have" to form the present perfect tense, e.g. "could have died." This construction is used to talk about a past possibility that did not happen. Example: If I had tripped on the stairs, I could have died.

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— Joshua Rothman Earlier this year, Holger Czukay, a former member of the German krautrock band Can, died, at the age of seventy-nine.

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