the boot
Example Sentences
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Nvidia pays big for Hugging Face, bond yields continue to rise, and Kalshi and the NBA give two big cheaters the boot.
From Slate ● Sep. 5, 2026
Molson Coors Beverage, Builders FirstSource and Trade Desk will be getting the boot from the benchmark index.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 4, 2026
Let's see how he gets on now the boot is on the other foot.
From BBC ● Jul. 24, 2026
They packed up their lab into the boot of a car, and we met in the Wiper and True Taproom in Bristol.
From BBC ● Jun. 22, 2026
Peter rolled his socks back up, nearly crying out at the pain it caused, then gritted his teeth to work his foot back into the boot before it could swell any more.
From "Pax" by Sara Pennypacker
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