kick over
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With no further goals scored on a rainy night, the match went to penalties and Mali captain Yves Bissouma, the Tottenham Hotspur midfielder, blazed their first kick over the bar.
From Barron's ● Jan. 3, 2026
Wales wing Adams should have closed Italy's 16-3 lead just before half-time but failed to gather Tomos Williams' clever kick over the line.
From BBC ● Feb. 8, 2025
Smith spiked the ball with three seconds left and Myers then made his 11th straight kick over the last five games to win it.
From Seattle Times ● Nov. 12, 2023
Luis Chávez nearly doubled Mexico’s lead eight minutes into the second half, bending a left-footed free kick over the wall and toward the near post.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 18, 2023
Finding bugs was easy, all you had to do was kick over a rock.
From "A Clash of Kings" by George R.R. Martin
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