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Cats might hop onto counters and knock over dishes, so keep them out of the way, Dresser said.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 11, 2026

Aside from suspensions, Caicedo had missed only two matches during the previous three seasons, through a knock and illness.

From BBC ● Sep. 6, 2026

Real surprises are rarer in the land of Too Much TV, although we shouldn’t knock reliable comforts.

From Salon ● Sep. 4, 2026

Edman led the team with four, but Hernández’ second knock was the most important one.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 4, 2026

There was a knock on my open door.

From "The Bletchley Riddle" by Ruta Sepetys and Steve Sheinkin

"It brings so much emotion back that it really knocks you for six and you go into a really deep depression."

From BBC ● Aug. 10, 2026

Palmer and Colwill were given the freedom to go shopping after picking up knocks against Spurs, but videos of their outing showed just how well-known they were.

From BBC ● Aug. 9, 2026

In theory, the decision knocks years off Henrikson’s sentence.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 18, 2026

"When someone knocks on your door and tells you: 'Get up, come on, leave here. This is real, you have to go.'"

From Barron's ● Jul. 11, 2026

I hear the satisfying clang as my sword knocks his away.

From "Blood on the River" by Elisa Carbone

Out of 93 total professional fights in his career - 73 victories, 18 losses, and two draws - Chuvalo was never once knocked down to the canvas.

From BBC ● Sep. 13, 2026

He had pressed beyond the semifinals, finished a match after 3:30 a.m., and knocked off tournament favorite Carlos Alcaraz in the process.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 13, 2026

“Our industry has been knocked on our backfoot,” said Steve DelBianco, chief executive of NetChoice, a tech-industry group that fights regulation.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 9, 2026

While the country was knocked sideways by the Sept. 11 attacks, I was a closeted kid alone in a new city, and football did something for me that I have never forgotten.

From Salon ● Sep. 9, 2026

I was not quite on the sled when they took off so I was knocked slightly off balance.

From "Woodsong" by Gary Paulsen

Hurricane Lowell lashed Hawaii with damaging winds, heavy rainfall and powerful floods, knocking out power for 91 percent of a western island as it pushed out further into the Pacific on Tuesday.

From Barron's ● Sep. 8, 2026

The rip currents and massive surf are capable of capsizing small boats, knocking people off jetties and pulling swimmers out to sea.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 7, 2026

So keep good records in case the tax man comes knocking, said Moll, “and hope the auditor or the judge agrees.”

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 25, 2026

Last January, it sped across the £35m barrier and now it's knocking on the door of £50-£60m on new players.

From BBC ● Aug. 20, 2026

Some families built their bunkers in secret, worried that neighbors might come knocking.

From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin