knocked off
Example Sentences
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An Oakland-based musician and activist, Riley was confident enough in his identity that he couldn’t be knocked off course.
From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2026
It came a day after Estonia said Nato shot down a drone over its territory, which it suspected was a Ukrainian projectile knocked off course by Russian electronic interference.
From BBC • May 20, 2026
The world economy has been knocked off course by Middle East oil turmoil repeatedly over the years.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 8, 2026
The club from the French capital were knocked off the top of the Ligue 1 table at the weekend after a 3-1 defeat away to Rennes allowed Lens to climb above them.
From Barron's • Feb. 16, 2026
I knocked off work an hour early to pick up that other one, and now it’s not good enough for her.
From "I Am the Messenger" by Markus Zusak
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