kickoff
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That starts in the fourth season’s kickoff, when Rebecca, Keeley and Higgins journey to Kansas City to re-recruit Ted.
From Salon ● Aug. 7, 2026
It was the kickoff event for Abdul El-Sayed’s biggest swing of rallies to date in what has become the country’s most-watched primary.
From Slate ● Jul. 30, 2026
Fans traveled from states like Michigan and Texas for the tour kickoff at Red Rocks in Colorado.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 22, 2026
Also lifting sentiment were banking giants JP Morgan, Citigroup, Bank of America, Goldman Sachs and Wells Fargo all reporting higher profits in the unofficial kickoff to second-quarter earnings season.
From Barron's ● Jul. 15, 2026
Marshall fumbles the kickoff and Permian recovers deep inside Maverick territory at the 37.
From "Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream" by H.G. Bissinger
The 5-foot-11, 180-pounder makes booming kickoffs, was 50 of 51 on PATs last season and made seven field goals.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 19, 2026
Both teams lost fumbles on kickoffs, and Kennedy’s Membreve scored on an 80-yard kickoff return.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 7, 2025
That first season, the percentage of touchbacks on kickoffs plummeted because kickers couldn’t boot the ball as far.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 6, 2025
For afternoon kickoffs, a soft pretzel tray with mustard or cinnamon dip goes a long way.
From Salon ● Sep. 15, 2025
I’d been at campaign kickoffs, fund-raisers, and election-night parties.
From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama
