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She added she did not know the nature of the incident at this stage.
From BBC ● Jul. 23, 2026
"I do not know what we will have to do in our July meeting," German Governing Council member Joachim Nagel said earlier this month.
From Barron's ● Jul. 23, 2026
Yet those who know Khan say she is unlikely to serve as a figurehead.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 23, 2026
“I don’t know how everybody in the stadium knew how to do it,” the St. Louis Cardinals outfielder said Wednesday at Angel Stadium.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 22, 2026
“You know Arlo—he just has to be dramatic. He’ll be fine.”
From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold
Everyone knows it isn’t cheaper to begin enriching over there.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 22, 2026
Pat McAfee knows just what the world needs in 2026.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 22, 2026
Standing outside that Dallas theater five decades ago, Patti Burns asserted that “no one knows exactly what makes a movie a hit.”
From Salon ● Jul. 22, 2026
"This limits our field of view, so the autonomous vehicle now only knows what is in front of it for a certain angular range," Garcia Coleto explains.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 22, 2026
Some part of me knows it’s headed for something I won’t like.
From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold
The plea had been expected after his lawyer, Bobby Hill, said after a court hearing in May that the cricketer accepted responsibility and knew his behaviour had been "foolish" and "reckless".
From BBC ● Jul. 22, 2026
“Before I knew it, 75 years had passed.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 22, 2026
“I don’t know how everybody in the stadium knew how to do it,” the St. Louis Cardinals outfielder said Wednesday at Angel Stadium.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 22, 2026
This was shocking news even to people who knew both Trump and Witkoff.
From Slate ● Jul. 22, 2026
The broodiness lifts from Dad’s eyes and Jonah forgets that he’s angry, as I knew he would.
From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam
Dairy farmers have also been known to stage protests - complete with tractors and cattle on Parliament Hill - when faced with possible concessions in trade talks.
From BBC ● Jul. 23, 2026
"Or it could also just be for fun. Orcas are known for playing with their food," she explained.
From Barron's ● Jul. 23, 2026
The case, known here as the divorce of the century, has mesmerized South Koreans—a real-life K-drama of money, romance, corruption and betrayal.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 23, 2026
The song hit number one on the UK charts in 1974 when the band, known for its uniform of white suits, performed on Top of the Pops.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 22, 2026
And even if she’d known, she wouldn’t have cared.
From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse
"It's really frustrating knowing there is a treatment available which could save his life."
From BBC ● Jul. 21, 2026
Riverside County Sheriff’s Department investigators questioned Burke about Hernandez in February 2024, but he denied knowing anything about her, according to the district attorney’s office filing.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 21, 2026
Advanced Micro Devices is further entrenching itself with Big Tech customers — and investors are cheering even without knowing the financial details of the company’s latest deal extension.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 20, 2026
"I stand before you today knowing that my actions caused harm," he said.
From Barron's ● Jul. 20, 2026
Nor has he ever seen a great black-backed gull face to face, which keeps him on continuous guard should he find himself in close proximity with his archenemy without knowing it.
From "The Very, Very Far North" by Dan Bar-el
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