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knockout

[nok-out] / ˈnɒkˌaʊt /




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If you’re in the mood for a thriller: Hulu’s sleeper hit Furious—which just wrapped up its first season—stars a trio of knockout performances, but one of its stars towers above the rest.

From Slate Aug. 31, 2026

A real screenwriter and director emerges with his feature debut, a Cannes knockout coming from A24.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 31, 2026

Itauma has the unbeaten record, knockout power and reputation as one of boxing's brightest young talents, but is still building his profile outside the sport.

From BBC Aug. 28, 2026

He also holds a Guinness World Record for the fastest knockout in a title fight, ending his match with Siboniso Gonya inside 11 seconds in 2017.

From BBC Aug. 22, 2026

She was wearing this knockout tennis suit, and here I was in my black jeans and army jacket.

From "Burning Blue" by Paul Griffin

Since fighting his first professional match in 2020, Vargas Jr. himself has built a steady record in the ring with 15 knockouts in 17 wins.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 12, 2026

She will also be looking to extend her record as the woman with the most knockouts, with 21.

From BBC Aug. 21, 2026

Six of his goals came in the group stage and two in the knockouts.

From BBC Jul. 8, 2026

In the knockouts, some of the European nations have also impressed when dealing with adversity.

From BBC Jul. 8, 2026

Louis had battled his way through twenty-seven professional matches with twenty-three knockouts and no defeats to reach his current status as the number one challenger in the world.

From "The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics" by Daniel James Brown




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