kicking

Example Sentences

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You’re very smart to look at your contribution rate now, 12 years before you intend to retire, and to think about kicking it up a notch.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 29, 2026

The round of 32 is set, with tournament co-host Canada kicking things off Sunday when it faces South Africa at SoFi Stadium.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 28, 2026

"If he was kicking off or if he was fighting fair enough, but he's doing what he's told," she told BBC News.

From BBC • Jun. 25, 2026

But the first promotions for some large retailers are kicking off with their annual summer sales events, such as Amazon’s Prime Day, that start in coming days.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 21, 2026

She’s lying on her back on a bench, kicking her feet and holding a basketball that she found here in the office.

From "Popcorn" by Rob Harrell