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“Some people are knocking around with trust structures from years back and may not be proactive when it comes to managing assets in the trusts.”

From Barron's May 16, 2026

Shedding talent and salary gave Boston financial flexibility—but it also seemed to portend a season of knocking around the NBA’s ocean floor.

From The Wall Street Journal Mar. 2, 2026

You may wonder what is with these guys knocking around Puerto Rico.

From Salon Mar. 16, 2025

There are so many former prime ministers knocking around now, how much influence does he really hold?

From BBC Dec. 16, 2023

I can hear the clams sloshing and knocking around in Jack’s bucket.

From "The Sea in Winter" by Christine Day



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