kicking around

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This idea has been kicking around for many years, with the intention that if the watch is stopped, teams can't waste time.

From BBC • Nov. 11, 2025

A decade ago, when he was a high school student in Toronto, Pope and some friends were at a Blue Jays game, watching Marcus Stroman pitch, when they started kicking around a hypothetical bet.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 12, 2024

The creative team is already kicking around Ed-centered ideas for Season 3.

From New York Times • Apr. 27, 2023

Ailes replaced Beck with a panel show, “The Five,” with four conservative pundits and one liberal kicking around the stories of the day.

From Washington Times • Apr. 25, 2023

Naturally, he loved spending the weekend arguing and kicking around techno-ideas with people twice his age.

From "Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho" by Jon Katz