knocked out
Example Sentences
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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
If on the other hand Atletico get knocked out, having come to the Metropolitano with a 2-0 advantage, then he might reconsider if he is at the right club.
From BBC • Apr. 14, 2026
Since being knocked out on penalties, the Reds have won just 49.2% of their past 59 games, while their loss percentage has more than trebled.
From BBC • Apr. 8, 2026
A hurricane knocked out communications and we couldn’t get a doctor.
From "Cheaper by the Dozen" by Frank B. Gilbreth Jr. and Ernestine Gilbreth Carey
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