knock out
Example Sentences
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Erling Haaland scores twice as Norway knock out five-time champions Brazil, and progress to the quarter-finals of the 2026 World Cup.
From BBC ● Jul. 5, 2026
And yes, your day-to-day might feel more strained while you’re trying to knock out this last $20,000 — but I promise that you’ll feel much lighter entering your 41st birthday with no debt.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 30, 2026
“We can’t keep rebuilding the same vulnerable systems while copper theft continues to knock out lights across Los Angeles,” she said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 14, 2026
The attacks do more than just knock out the power -- they also sap the morale, particularly of the communities of workers and families that have been built around the plants.
From Barron's ● Feb. 10, 2026
They bombard the whole body with bad crap, hoping it will knock out the disease, and leave the rest alive.
From "Challenger Deep" by Neal Shusterman
