kick
Example Sentences
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It’s a kick in the teeth for Rigetti, but quantum’s most stringent supporters on Wall Street are unmoved.
From Barron's
It alternated the order of kicks but confused players and supporters.
From BBC
After winning a massive majority rooted in northern England, a nervous Labour government kicked a decision on NPR into the long grass.
From BBC
Mortgage rates fell over the past week, pushing down the 30-year and sparking a big boost in mortgage demand to kick off the year.
From MarketWatch
The Transportation Department kicked off the 2025 holiday travel season with an admittedly unenforceable civility campaign aimed at bringing back “courtesy and class to air travel.”
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.