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The knockback for camizestrant isn’t a serious issue for the stock, analysts at Jefferies said.

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 1, 2026

If I did fall off the tour it would be nice to get a wildcard off World Snooker to keep playing, but you never know, they might give me a knockback as usual.

From BBC ● Dec. 3, 2023

And it was another knockback that spurred him to move on.

From BBC ● Jul. 19, 2020

If you're alert you'll suffer only a slight knockback, while a perfectly timed deflection will stun the enemy for the prescient player.

From The Guardian ● Feb. 19, 2013

I've had a very good spell in my career and it was a long while since I'd had a serious knockback in my career.

From The Guardian ● Feb. 14, 2011




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