knock-on
Example Sentences
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Prof Helen Rees, founder and executive director of Wits RHI, one of the world's leading HIV research institutes, says "the impact of the cuts was profound, because it was so sudden" and fears the knock-on effects.
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It was a knock-on by Cian Prendergast that cleared the way for a bit of broadcasting history.
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While Ollivon's knock-on denied France a second-minute try, Bordeaux speedster Bielle-Biarrey beat Jamison Gibson-Park, rode Sam Prendergast's tap tackle and ghosted past Jacob Stockdale to finish a move that featured a suspected forward pass from Nicolas Depoortere to Yoram Moefana.
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The relentless nature of the schedule has had a knock-on effect on the squad - Bruno Guimaraes, Joelinton, Tino Livramento and Fabian Schar are all currently sidelined, while Anthony Gordon hobbled off with a hamstring issue on Wednesday night.
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London Overground services have experienced knock-on delays as a result, Network Rail said.
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