kicked in
Example Sentences
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Pulte kicked in the final $22 million, according to a story told by Mark Pulte.
From Salon • Jun. 9, 2026
The fine collection system kicked in on Monday in Shibuya Ward, a commercial and entertainment centre that is home to the famed Shibuya Crossing.
From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026
But in that moment, a conflicting instinct kicked in.
From Los Angeles Times • May 22, 2026
Even though the Fifth Amendment ultimately kicked in and did its job, the government ruined lives in the process.
From Slate • May 22, 2026
But now that I was back in camp and it was the awful business as usual, my old instinct to survive kicked in again.
From "Prisoner B-3087" by Alan Gratz
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