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Noun
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Shreyas Iyer hit 101 not out as Punjab Kings stayed in the hunt for the Indian Premier League knockouts and ended a six-match losing streak on Saturday.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
23 May 2026 -
Usyk enters at 24-0 with 15 knockouts, making his first appearance since stopping Daniel Dubois in the fifth round at Wembley last July to reclaim undisputed status.—
Brian Mazique,
Forbes.com,
23 May 2026
Noun
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Durant bumped knees with a teammate during Wednesday’s practice in Houston and couldn’t move his knee well during pregame testing, Udoka said.—
Benjamin Royer,
Oc Register,
18 Apr. 2026
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Lower both knees until the back knee is close to the floor.—
Jim Diehl CSCS,
Outside,
29 Mar. 2026
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“Knockdowns.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/knockdowns. Accessed 31 May. 2026.
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