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knotty

[not-ee] / ˈnɒt i /


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Last fall, Cote and former Goldman Sachs banker Tom Knott acquired a majority stake in CompoSecure as their next act, with the plan to use the entity as a platform for future deals.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 3, 2025

“During the last third of the 20th century, Dian Fossey, Biruté Galdikas, Cheryl Knott, Penny Patterson and many more women have followed her. Indeed, women now dominate long-term primate behavioral studies worldwide.”

From Salon • Oct. 1, 2025

The driver then sped onto the westbound 91 Freeway and exited at Knott Avenue, where officers lost track of the car, police said.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 18, 2024

Watanabe had initially seen repeated axon pearling in the nervous system of worms and grew more curious about the structures after a discussion with Swiss scientist Graham Knott, Ph.D.

From Science Daily • Dec. 2, 2024

The Laplanders call these insects Mockere, alluding to the smallness of their head; the Swedes Knott.

From Lachesis Lapponica A Tour in Lapland by Linn?, Carl von




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