kicks
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Campaigning kicks off in Nigeria Wednesday, five months ahead of elections set to be dominated by crushing inflation and President Bola Tinubu's economic reforms.
From Barron's ● Aug. 19, 2026
Paramount argues the plaintiffs should be on the hook for financial damages the company incurs while fighting the lawsuit—including a $7-million-a-day ticking fee that kicks in if the deal isn’t closed by Oct.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 18, 2026
It kicks off a 30-day public comment period leading up to a final decision.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 18, 2026
The economic calendar kicks off Monday with a reading on the manufacturing sector, which is expected to show expansion for a seventh consecutive month.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 2, 2026
“Now he’s standing on deck, cursing the wind or lack thereof, and praying for a breeze. Looks like his prayers are soon answered, for a storm kicks up and blows them hither and yon.”
From "The Interrupted Tale" by Maryrose Wood
