- present tense form of know (3rd person singular).
knows
Example Sentences
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Nobody, Sobel concedes, knows how large that effect is.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 4, 2026
“I remember being in those classrooms: ‘Nobody knows that I’m here.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 3, 2026
Warsh first said PCE remained the Fed’s focus before then adding, “Who knows come after next January, what we might say about strategy. I suspect the task forces might have something to add.”
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 3, 2026
And while she knows people watch it for the drama and conversations it sparks, she thinks those are just "added extras" and the romances should be at the centre of the show.
From BBC ● Aug. 1, 2026
“Dad knows I take responsibility for the stuff that matters. I’m still too young for my summer plan to be important.”
From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison
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