- present participle of know.
knowing
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"How somebody can make videos abroad knowing it's causing direct consequences to people abroad, what kind of person can sleep at night doing that," he said.
From BBC ● Oct. 17, 2026
And knowing how to ask isn’t as complicated as we imagine.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 17, 2026
No one understands their audience better than she does, knowing comedy relies as much on observation as on good, old-fashioned slapstick.
From Salon ● Oct. 16, 2026
"Radio telescopes are incredibly powerful, but knowing when to look is just as important as knowing where to look," said Dr. Goodwin.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 16, 2026
Elisha Kent Kane had been gone about fifteen months when he wrote those words in August 1854, not knowing how he’d ever get home.
From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock
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