kickoff
Example Sentences
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The market had been pretty humdrum for all of November, making the decline at the kickoff of December notable.
From Barron's
Putting aside any worries about where college sports are headed when one needs to explain anything about his biggest rival, the video had its intended effect, sparking cheers nearly a week before kickoff.
From Los Angeles Times
As far as the touch football game, my only advice is to kickoff in daylight.
On the ensuing kickoff, however, the Bills reclaimed the lead as Ray Davis returned the ball 97 yards for a touchdown and a 16-13 Buffalo edge.
From Barron's
“The kickoff is coming up, so now is the time to apply.”
From Los Angeles Times
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