knockback

Example Sentences

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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

That’s cleared, but then Lukaku is inches away from converting a Galloway knockback at the far post after a nice turn and cross from Stones.

From The Guardian • Dec. 7, 2015

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