- past participle of know.
known
Example Sentences
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The 49-year-old, known as "KC Luxury" to his 700,000 Instagram followers, presented himself online as a businessman dealing in gold and luxury goods.
From BBC ● Aug. 18, 2026
No developers outside China and Russia have yet completed a commercial version of what’s known as a small modular reactor, or SMR.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 18, 2026
The WHO chief said that what concerned him most was "where people are dying: at home, in their communities, outside treatment centres, and outside known contact lists".
From Barron's ● Aug. 18, 2026
I was worried that my editor, a cool guy who’s known me for years, might be on edge about this sort of thing.
From Slate ● Aug. 18, 2026
But Brickbane had clearly known his time in Deadwood was ending when Clare was chosen to replace him.
From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman
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