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knows

  • present tense form of know (3rd person singular).

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By the time the Federal Reserve meets, Wall Street usually already knows the outcome.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 29, 2026

Rangers great Allan McGregor, who knows the club inside out, has also been brought back as goalkeeping coach.

From BBC Jul. 28, 2026

Because the intelligence agency knows of Almásy’s affair with Katharine, they assume Geoffrey’s death is suspicious and imprison Almásy as he tries to get help.

From Salon Jul. 28, 2026

French Ambassador Jerome Bonnafont responded to the US walkout, saying: "This year we are celebrating the 250th anniversary of the United States. And everyone knows the role France has played in that."

From Barron's Jul. 27, 2026

Although sulfones are successful at arresting the disease in some patients, they don’t work for all patients, and no one knows why.

From "At Last She Stood" by Erin Entrada Kelly