- present tense form of know (3rd person singular).
knows
Example Sentences
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There’s also the awkward question of whether Wall Street knows how to do the risk-pricing Mr. Warsh now asks of it.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 31, 2026
Who knows whether any of it will work.
From Slate ● Jul. 31, 2026
No one knows what Congress will do if Social Security’s trust fund were actually to be depleted.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 31, 2026
Blanche knows that world quite well; he has become personally wealthy doing exactly this kind of work.
From Salon ● Jul. 31, 2026
He only knows what Zara told him when she blabbed about him one day on one of our FT calls.
From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam
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