know it

phrase

: to be aware of something
It's wrong and you know it!

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While the Assiniboine of the Northern Great Plains know it as the black cherries moon, the Eastern Woodlands nations refer to it as the green corn moon, according to the Farmers’ Almanac. — Amen Galinato, CNN Money, 27 Aug. 2026 But the stone is so historically infamous that locals know it as Ínség-szikla—the Rock of Starvation. — Andrew Paul, Popular Science, 27 Aug. 2026 In a team too young to know it isn’t supposed to be any good. — Miami Herald, 23 Aug. 2026 As America turns 250 years old, the majority of babies born are people of color, and those on the island know it. — Doug Melville, Forbes.com, 21 Aug. 2026 See All Example Sentences for know it

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“Know it.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/know%20it. Accessed 1 Sep. 2026.

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