knock
Example Sentences
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"So anything perceived to be negative for equities, from higher inflation to even the potential for rate hikes, will knock the market off its footing after a historic run."
From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026
To reframe Tucci’s own policy of naming names, why knock something that brings people together?
From Salon • Jun. 3, 2026
But under pressure in the series decider, Knight, who became England women's most-capped cricketer last month, was at her fluent best with 10 fours in a 42-ball knock.
From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026
The knock against AWS, however, has been the perception that it lacked the heft required for training AI—which is what Colossus was designed to do best.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 31, 2026
There was a soft knock at his bedroom door.
From "Chronicles of a Lizard Nobody" by Patrick Ness
