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know-how

[noh-hou] / ˈnoʊˌhaʊ /


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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

The inquiry into the Manus sale reflected Beijing’s broader attempts to protect the country’s AI know-how at a time when the U.S. and China are locked in an intensifying technology race.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 27, 2026

“Seriously, it’s more complicated than you think. You gotta have a little know-how and you gotta develop your own style.”

From "The Tenth Mistake of Hank Hooperman" by Gennifer Choldenko




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