kick

Example Sentences

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As the new levies kicked in on Tuesday, observers said 2026 could see more tariff-based friction but they did not expect it to be as painful for markets as last year's upheaval.

From Barron's

Last season, Nebraska was great on kick return while also blocking five kicks.

From Los Angeles Times

Moments later, a second rocket motor kicks in with a deafening roar.

From BBC

"The save he made from Michael, the way he dealt with corner kicks. The pressure we had. For me, their goalkeeper was the best player."

From BBC

During this storm, the fierce wind has kicked up snow, threatened electrical infrastructure and hurt visibility.

From The Wall Street Journal