kicker
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Butler said the best cat toys are the ones that offer a reward, like wands with strings, balls and catnip kicker toys.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 11, 2026
“My life as I knew it was over,” Teagan says in voiceover, leaving you to correctly predict the kicker: “But little did I know, my new life was just beginning.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 10, 2026
One kicker at a Power Four school who started his career as a walk-on said his outside coach gave him a sense of what kickers at other schools were making.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 7, 2026
The other kicker is Manny Padilla, who’s booming balls into the end zone.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 7, 2026
Now, the real kicker is the way the vampires die.
From "It’s Kind of a Funny Story" by Ned Vizzini
The community of kickers is determined not to miss on college football’s new gold rush.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 7, 2026
Carson was missing too many PATs last season, so coach William Lowe hired former Carson and Arkansas kicker Ish Ordonez to work with the kickers.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 7, 2026
Hookers must throw in at a line-out, scrum-halves are the most frequent passers and fly-halves the most regular kickers.
From BBC ● Sep. 7, 2026
Even kickers at schools far outside the Power Four are starting to be rewarded.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 7, 2026
Menacing-looking gangs, just standing around, watching the karate kickers go at it.
From "Tangerine" by Edward Bloor
