knock
Example Sentences
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"So anything perceived to be negative for equities, from higher inflation to even the potential for rate hikes, will knock the market off its footing after a historic run."
From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026
Primary school teacher Stuart Dunn had to knock the door of the affected property aggressively, with the owner unaware of the fire on her roof as she slept downstairs with her dog.
From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026
To reframe Tucci’s own policy of naming names, why knock something that brings people together?
From Salon • Jun. 3, 2026
We’re going to fight for every game, one game at a time, knock it out of the park and hope for the best.”
From Los Angeles Times • May 31, 2026
Thankfully he didn’t have to wait very long before a knock came at the door.
From "Glitch" by Laura Martin
