knocking down
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Redemption announcements have been knocking down share prices of Blackstone BX -4.03%decrease; red down pointing triangle and its competitors who manage large private-credit funds.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 4, 2026
I think that that administration is one that is laser-focused on delivering, and that means working hard and knocking down barriers that may prevent you from being able to deliver.
From Salon ● Apr. 27, 2026
When the BBC visited in November, workers were busy knocking down a decrepit old barn, one of many that dot the Appalachian landscape.
From BBC ● Dec. 29, 2025
The East Wing has now been reduced to rubble to make way for Donald Trump's $300 million ballroom, with workers knocking down some of the final bricks on Monday, an AFP photographer saw.
From Barron's ● Dec. 1, 2025
I told my parents that it didn’t matter to me if they found a live Stegosaurus knocking down telephone poles with its spiky tail, much less the droppings of a long-dead one.
From "Linked" by Gordon Korman
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