as in to boot (out)
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The fact that litigation over being kicked out of an otherwise forgettable Knicks game is now in its ninth year highlights the personal, rather than economic, factors driving the two men.—
Michael McCann,
Sportico.com,
3 Nov. 2025 -
Proper spacing then allows that driving player to either finish at the basket or kick out to the perimeter until there’s a clean look, with all five players constantly in motion during the possession.—
Anthony Chiang,
Miami Herald,
2 Nov. 2025
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What Happens Next According to reports by and NBC News, in addition to the 1,200 layoffs at the Detroit assembly plant and 550 at the Lordstown Ultium facility, GM will also be temporarily laying off 700 workers at the Ultium Cells plant in Tennessee.—
Hugh Cameron,
MSNBC Newsweek,
30 Oct. 2025
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Additionally, Ultium Cells’ operations in Warren, Ohio will halt production similar to the Spring Hill plant, but will furlough 850 of its workers, and indefinitely lay off 550 employees.—
Stuart Dyos,
Nashville Tennessean,
29 Oct. 2025
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And then — a half-inning after Rojas’ throw — almost the same scenario played out in the top of the 10th, with Andrés Giménez throwing out Mookie Betts to (for the time being) keep the Dodgers from taking the lead.—
Levi Weaver,
New York Times,
2 Nov. 2025
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Students can now share music with a friend while studying (without getting thrown out of the library), while family members can watch a movie together on an airplane with their own headphones.—
PC Magazine,
PC Magazine,
2 Nov. 2025
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In the attorney general’s race, Democratic nominee Jay Jones will unseat Republican incumbent Jason Miyares, NBC projected.—
Kevin Breuninger,Dan Mangan,
CNBC,
4 Nov. 2025
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Democrats have spent millions of dollars trying to unseat him but – with one exception in 2018 – Valadao has defied the odds by winning in a majority-Latino district where Democratic voters outnumber Republicans.—
Sacbee.com,
Sacbee.com,
30 Oct. 2025
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“Chuck (out).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/chuck%20%28out%29. Accessed 8 Nov. 2025.
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