knocked off
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Some artificial-intelligence stocks that got knocked off their pedestals, in part due to a bruising July selloff, now represent attractive opportunities for investors, according to BofA analysts.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 14, 2026
The Royals prevailed 28-23, and the following week knocked off Orlando’s Edgewater High, a public stronghold with NFL alumni.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 28, 2026
Ukrainian operators said it was knocked off course by Russian electronic interference.
From BBC ● Jun. 5, 2026
La Habra knocked off St. Paul 8-7 to advance to the Division I final, where it will play at Chula Vista Mater Dei.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 5, 2026
He was knocked off his bicycle and was groaning when I got out of the car to help him.
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
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