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known

[nohn] / noʊn /


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They were known for mixing R&B vocals with Dixon's raps, all on top of the garage and two-step drum beats that were popular with underground scenes at the time.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

They are usually ordered into detention facilities known as SiS homes, which are tasked with mandatory care and rehabilitation, rather than a punitive system like prison.

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

A sub-range of the Appalachian Mountains along the border of Tennessee and North Carolina, the Smokies are known for hiking trails with waterfalls and scenic outlooks.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026

“Nvidia has been known to be the AI company that works with every other AI company,” Powell added.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

Chaulmoogra oil was known to cause abscesses, nausea, and other complications.

From "At Last She Stood" by Erin Entrada Kelly




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