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knowing

[noh-ing] / ˈnoʊ ɪŋ /


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I think that he’s got the skill set, having come up through the federal system, of knowing where he can bring cases.

From Slate • May 4, 2026

You use it every day without knowing it.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 4, 2026

After the abstinence phase, coffee was gradually reintroduced without participants knowing whether they were drinking caffeinated or decaffeinated coffee.

From Science Daily • May 3, 2026

“While it’s thrilling to be on the roller coaster, knowing when to get off is also part of the adventure,” he says.

From Barron's • May 1, 2026

With a knowing look on her face, Hannah gives me a smile.

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith