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Then Chatterbox recalculated Bradley's lifetime LCV score by knocking out 1993 through 1996, when Bradley retired, since this was a period when Gore wasn't around to vote (except, of course, on Senate tie-breakers, but LCV doesn't count those).
And for this biographer, "one of the most tasteful campaigns in the history of modern American politics"--Eastwood's run, as a property-rights Republican, for mayor of Carmel, Calif.--was one in which the star likened a civic ordinance that would ban second kitchens to "Adolf Hitler knocking on your door."
Tonight on the news they show ice floes moving like dreamships up the Clark Fork, silent and serene, knocking out bridges, destroying homes along the verge.
We risk hubris, given our lackluster national cuisine--not that I'm knocking high-fat, high-calorie, high-profit, bland stuff served up on a bun and eaten in a car--if we mock the food of another country.
Siegal and Bergman (2002) proposed that when a network is compromised by ‘knocking out’ one of several genes, buffering may be lost or compromised, releasing variation that was hidden in the intact network.