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knocked over



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That’s when pitcher AJ LaSota came through with consecutive strikeouts to end the inning and charged into the dugout so pumped he almost knocked over a teammate.

From Los Angeles Times May 23, 2026

He told some people Bethan had run out of their home chasing burglars, while he told others she was knocked over while taking rubbish out.

From BBC Mar. 7, 2026

He told me ICE had knocked over the police tape during one of their advances, and no police or first responders remained.

From Slate Jan. 25, 2026

Carreras knocked over another penalty to reduce England's advantage, once so secure, to just a single point.

From BBC Nov. 23, 2025

And then I heard a sound like the phone knocked over.

From "Taste of Salt: A Story of Modern Haiti" by Frances Temple




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