knockdown
Example Sentences
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Kennard could have provided a critical floor-spacing piece around Doncic, who thrives when surrounded by lob-catching centers, athletic wings and knockdown shooters.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 1, 2026
Even the neuroscientist Anil Seth, one of the most prominent skeptical voices on AI consciousness, concedes there is “no knockdown argument” that consciousness requires a biological substrate.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 10, 2026
The risk of shooting so tight is that if there is a knockdown you will likely miss the picture.
From BBC ● Dec. 25, 2025
The AZ Alkmaar forward then sparked wild Irish celebrations as he prodded home Liam Scales's knockdown deep into injury time to send Heimir Hallgrimsson's side into March's play-offs.
From Barron's ● Nov. 16, 2025
“This is when we’re supposed to argue. Have a knockdown, drag-out fight.”
From "Paradise on Fire" by Jewell Parker Rhodes
