knock out
Example Sentences
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This week in the Don’t Short Yourself newsletter, Genna Contino shared her own plan to knock out $7,500 in credit-card debt.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 25, 2026
"The evidence -- that you can knock out PRX3 in mice and there's no adverse phenotype -- supports our approach."
From Science Daily ● Sep. 17, 2026
Like he could dust off one of the old bandannas and knock out a best-of-five.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 25, 2026
When these materials slam into Earth's magnetic shield, they can knock out satellites, threaten astronauts -- and create colourful auroras in the skies of northern and southern latitudes.
From Barron's ● Aug. 5, 2026
“Yeah, sorry. But if we can get close—” “And if I can knock out the water cannons...”
From "The Son of Neptune" by Rick Riordan
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