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Recent Examples of Synonyms for kick (about)
Verb
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Exxon, Conoco doubts But Exxon and Conoco will need reassurances to return to Venezuela, Wright said.—
Spencer Kimball,
CNBC,
9 Jan. 2026 -
On the first day of filming this scene, Brewer doubted the structure until his DP Amy Vincent walked him through the shooting plan.—
David Canfield,
HollywoodReporter,
8 Jan. 2026
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Iranians have taken to the streets repeatedly over the past 17 years to protest their authoritarian government, but the demonstrations now unfolding appear to be the largest yet.—
Karl Vick,
Time,
13 Jan. 2026
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Students in the Twin Cities, including in Maple Grove, Minneapolis and Roseville, held walkouts on Monday to protest ongoing ICE operations.—
WCCO Staff,
CBS News,
13 Jan. 2026
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After a man appears to resist, the situation escalates as several agents tackle him and place him in handcuffs.—
Sophia Compton,
FOXNews.com,
12 Jan. 2026
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Pahlavi has encouraged Iranians to resist the Islamic regime by participating in mass protests.—
David Zimmermann,
The Washington Examiner,
11 Jan. 2026
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“Kick (about).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/kick%20%28about%29. Accessed 15 Jan. 2026.
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