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knowing

[noh-ing] / ˈnoʊ ɪŋ /


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I thought I could stick it out knowing how hard you are working trying to reel me back in.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 6, 2026

Or they’ll cut their losses and support him, knowing that whoever’s next in line would probably be worse.

From Slate • Jun. 6, 2026

“He’s done a great job of coming in, reading the room, knowing what the team needs,” McCrimmon said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

"We don't enter the world knowing how to use a mirror but learn how to use a mirror," says senior author and cognitive neuroscientist Peter Tse, a professor of psychological and brain sciences at Dartmouth.

From Science Daily • Jun. 5, 2026

I was so ignorant, so steeped in not knowing, that I did not even know what I didn’t know.

From "Woodsong" by Gary Paulsen




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