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know-how

[noh-hou] / ˈnoʊˌhaʊ /


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Middleton’s many endorsers reject that argument, saying he has the temperament and executive leadership know-how needed to run the agency.

From Salon • May 23, 2026

During Beyond Meat’s earnings call Wednesday, CEO Ethan Brown said the company had the scientific know-how and resources to expand into drinks and plant-based nutrition overall.

From MarketWatch • May 6, 2026

Despite his lack of governance know-how, Pratt is versed in the art of spectacle.

From Los Angeles Times • May 6, 2026

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, who has been offering his country's know-how fighting Russian- and Iranian-made drones to Middle Eastern nations, offered to help Bahrain in his latest visit to the region.

From Barron's • May 5, 2026

I wouldn't have had the know-how to be a butler in those days.

From "The Remains of the Day" by Kazuo Ishiguro




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