knocked out
Example Sentences
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At first, it appeared the bell had saved Nkuta, but the referee determined that the fighter was already knocked out and awarded the victory to Moraes.
From Los Angeles Times • May 17, 2026
The final line-up was completed after Thursday's second semi-final, when 10 more countries progressed and another five were knocked out.
From Barron's • May 16, 2026
They were knocked out of both the FA Cup and Carabao Cup by League One teams - Mansfield beating them in the former and Cardiff in the latter.
From BBC • Apr. 30, 2026
Now the Kings are on the verge of being knocked out of the playoffs in the first round for the fifth year in a row.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 25, 2026
Lyra felt her own breath knocked out of her by the force of that crashing fall.
From "The Golden Compass" by Philip Pullman
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