knew
Americanverb
verb
Example Sentences
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But the transcript of Estelle’s interview, which was provided to ProPublica by her attorney, makes clear that the agency had flagged her for special scrutiny and that officers knew her voting history.
From Salon • May 14, 2026
Markets that had been panicking recovered once they knew the Fed would stand behind them.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026
We already knew, in a way, where it was going, so we had the privilege of understanding the arc of the bigger picture for “The Boys.”
From Los Angeles Times • May 13, 2026
"I don't think anyone knew until my first day shooting here and then word got around and they wondered if they'd made a mistake," the actor laughs.
From BBC • May 13, 2026
He knew very little about the realm of Pain, except that it was full of the most horrendous spirits.
From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman
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