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knot

[not] / nɒt /




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Others are tying the knot later in life, once they have their own assets.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 23, 2026

That feeling can present in many ways — rumination, a knot in your throat or your chest, an unease in your stomach, the tensing of muscles.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2026

‘There is no clean analog for a disruption of this size moving through such a strategically vital artery, with multiple state actors, military uncertainty and global energy infrastructure all tied into the same risk knot.’

From MarketWatch • Mar. 24, 2026

After Scotty’s death, Ledger became a staple in Diem’s life, and the budding romance with Kenna tangles everyone into a gnarled knot of low-stakes deception and drama.

From Salon • Mar. 19, 2026

So Renata tied one end to herself, making sure the knot wouldn’t come undone.

From "Wolfie & Fly" by Cary Fagan




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