knocked out
Example Sentences
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At first, it appeared the bell had saved Nkuta, but the referee determined that the fighter was already knocked out and awarded the victory to Moraes.
From Los Angeles Times • May 17, 2026
Kyiv says the strikes have knocked out billions of dollars' worth of Russia's vital export earnings.
From Barron's • May 3, 2026
Now the Kings are on the verge of being knocked out of the playoffs in the first round for the fifth year in a row.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 25, 2026
The strikes knocked out 5.7 million barrels a day, roughly 5% of global supply—the largest single oil supply disruption ever recorded.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 14, 2026
"What y'all into today?" he said while brushing hair off the neck of the man in the chair, who was knocked out, asleep.
From "When I Was the Greatest" by Jason Reynolds
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