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knockout

[nok-out] / ˈnɒkˌaʊt /




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The instant that Oklahoma City delivers the knockout blow to L.A., he will be free to ply his trade wherever he sees fit.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 10, 2026

Chip makers Advanced Micro Devices and Intel both recently reported knockout financial results as customers buy up CPUs, or chips that can power inference, the process of running models.

From Barron's • May 7, 2026

I was there for your special taping at El Rey Theatre and the audience was a super fun mix and the venue is such a knockout.

From Los Angeles Times • May 6, 2026

The most prolific forward on the continent right now has netted in his past four Champions League knockout games.

From BBC • Apr. 28, 2026

The knockout possibilities knock Dorcas out because here—with grown-ups and as in war—people play for keeps.

From "Jazz" by Toni Morrison




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