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knuckle

[nuhk-uhl] / ˈnʌk əl /








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“Those tools are expensive when applied to you even if we don’t win at the end of the day, so knuckle under.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 12, 2026

This kit includes everything you need to make eight luxurious rolls: two pounds of Maine knuckle and claw meat, eight open-top buns, a half-pint of lemony mayo, and the butter to toast the rolls in.

From Salon • Dec. 4, 2025

Around October and November 2022, Kohberger had injuries including a scratch on his face and knuckle wounds, the teaching assistant told police.

From BBC • Jul. 24, 2025

It scrapes the top of one knuckle, does a bit of a dive to the second knuckle … and then scoots along.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 14, 2025

We all looked--the knuckle was black and blue.

From " The Great Gatsby" by F. Scott Fitzgerald




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