knowing
Example Sentences
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They are driven by human information processing — knowing how to weigh news as it arrives — and by fear, greed, panic, herd mentality and other emotions.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 1, 2026
The questions that made RetireLab useful didn’t come from knowing the tax code.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 31, 2026
Or was there a kind of knowing humour to the images?
From BBC • May 30, 2026
“We take comfort in knowing that somewhere he is out there fishing, telling a funny story and basking in the love of his friends and family.”
From Los Angeles Times • May 30, 2026
“Not the best, not the worst. There’s less pressure, sort of, knowing this summer can be the end if I want. A few people apologized about pushing me and Collin together.”
From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison
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