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kneel

[neel] / nil /


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With only 18 seconds left after that game-tying score, the Rams opted to kneel and send the game to overtime.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 19, 2026

It took several officers to get Hodgson to kneel on the ground.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 19, 2025

"You don’t know whether to stand . . . or kneel."

From Salon • May 13, 2025

"This Christmas, God's Church itself needs to come again to the manger and strip off her finery and kneel in penitence and adoration. And be changed," he said.

From BBC • Dec. 25, 2024

I kneel on the ground in front of Gram and Grandpa’s grave.

From "How to Disappear Completely" by Ali Standish




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