knocked
Example Sentences
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Even so, the share-price decline has knocked roughly $18 billion off its market value, well above the $4.83 billion termination fee it must pay if regulators block the transaction.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026
Wind gusts were so strong at Island Bay that two women were knocked off their feet as waves washed up over the road, an AFP journalist saw.
From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026
I often think that's how the Russian authorities want the world to view their country: as a giant tumbler doll that cannot be knocked down or defeated, no matter how hard you push it.
From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026
Foul calls have been up so far this season, with officials focused on freedom of movement or letting offensive players move without being knocked away from the ball.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 7, 2026
Eusie knocked the ashes out of his pipe and considered his plight out loud.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
