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knot

[not] / nɒt /




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Three finals in three years, all lost, and each one tightening the knot of public expectation around him.

From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026

Donald Trump Jr, 48, is set to tie the knot for the second time this weekend, marrying Bettina Anderson in the Bahamas, US media reported.

From Barron's • May 21, 2026

They tied the knot in 2019, without telling his family, in a private ceremony that was shown in the show’s Season 3 finale.

From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2026

Trainor and Sabara, 33, who tied the knot in 2018, purchased the 14,164-square-foot home in 2020 for $6.5 million.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 20, 2026

She tried with fingers and tried with teeth, spluttering and choking, because now the knot was quite a long way underwater.

From "Nim’s Island" by Wendy Orr




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