knocking around
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She was just knocking around in my mind, and one day, I thought, maybe it’s a documentary.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 19, 2026
All you really need is blue cheese and mayonnaise, paired with whatever is knocking around the vegetable drawer.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 18, 2026
“Some people are knocking around with trust structures from years back and may not be proactive when it comes to managing assets in the trusts.”
From Barron's ● May 16, 2026
You may wonder what is with these guys knocking around Puerto Rico.
From Salon ● Mar. 16, 2025
“I ... I just ... I don’t know. Weird things are knocking around my noggin.”
From "The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin)" by James Dashner
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