kick
Example Sentences
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Retired US brigadier general Houston Cantwell, who has 400 hours of combat flight experience, said a pilot's training would likely kick in before he or she parachutes to the ground.
From Barron's • Apr. 4, 2026
Bradford hit the ground running when Rowan Milnes' inspired grubber kick was met by Blake, who shut out Lachie Miller to the ball when he went over.
From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026
This brings you up to your RMDs — so for the five years before those RMDs kick in, from ages 68 to 73, that $1,800 a month equates to withdrawals of $108,000.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 1, 2026
That can make them a rich hunting ground for investors willing to kick the tires.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 30, 2026
We’d go up to kick the football and they’d pull it back.
From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
