knocked over
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Chairs had been knocked over and an overturned television lay at her feet.
From BBC ● Aug. 6, 2026
He told some people Bethan had run out of their home chasing burglars, while he told others she was knocked over while taking rubbish out.
From BBC ● Mar. 7, 2026
A man was trying to put up some trash bins that had been knocked over, and re-string police tape to form a perimeter.
From Slate ● Jan. 25, 2026
The storm has knocked over trees, caused car crashes and knocked out power for thousands across the state.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 26, 2025
I didn’t see the first fight, but I felt it—because the entire mob surged and I was nearly knocked over.
From "Dry" by Neal Shusterman and Jarrod Shusterman
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