as in to out
to drive or force out
kicked out of the game for using bad language
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Recent Examples of kick out
The first responsibility of government is to protect our citizens, and individuals illegally in this country doing these actions should be kicked out fast.
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Bobby Zirkin, Baltimore Sun, 1 Jan. 2026
If participants make mistakes or relapse, they’re not kicked out.
—Jeff Winter, CNN Money, 31 Dec. 2025
But as controversy continues to plague the county’s law enforcement departments, Herald readers got a kick out of the naming coincidence.
—Isabelle Friedman, Boston Herald, 31 Dec. 2025
Andrew and Millie have an extremely spicy affair once Nina is kicked out and heads out of town with their daughter, Cecelia.
—Stylecaster Editors, StyleCaster, 26 Dec. 2025
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Bobby Zirkin, Baltimore Sun, 1 Jan. 2026
If participants make mistakes or relapse, they’re not kicked out.
—Jeff Winter, CNN Money, 31 Dec. 2025
But as controversy continues to plague the county’s law enforcement departments, Herald readers got a kick out of the naming coincidence.
—Isabelle Friedman, Boston Herald, 31 Dec. 2025
Andrew and Millie have an extremely spicy affair once Nina is kicked out and heads out of town with their daughter, Cecelia.
—Stylecaster Editors, StyleCaster, 26 Dec. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for kick out
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During his time in Australia so far, Yungblud also bared it all on a nude yacht outing with friends in Sydney Harbour, according to photos published by TMZ.—
Jack Irvin,
PEOPLE,
9 Jan. 2026
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It’s made from a lightweight, water-repellent material that’ll keep you comfortable amid any kind of outing this winter.—
Kyra Surgent,
InStyle,
9 Jan. 2026
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Investigators later determined that a gray Dodge Charger began chasing the Toyota at a high rate of speed.—
Ben Wheeler,
Kansas City Star,
10 Jan. 2026
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Tech companies have also been chasing the next big product following the smartphone and think AI could be key to finding it.—
Lisa Eadicicco,
CNN Money,
10 Jan. 2026
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Fire Rescue said one person was ejected in the collision and airlifted to a trauma center.—
Chelsea Jones,
CBS News,
8 Jan. 2026
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Georgia's biggest issue came in the first half when 6-11 center Somto Cyril was ejected for throwing a forearm into Florida's Rueben Chinyelu.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
7 Jan. 2026
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In September, Hecox filed a notice to dismiss the lawsuit.—
Becca Savransky,
Idaho Statesman,
10 Jan. 2026
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Why was Alabama’s 31-17 loss to a 4-8 FSU team so easily dismissed by the committee?—
Barry Jackson,
Miami Herald,
9 Jan. 2026
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But not everyone is satisfied by Andrew being cast out from the royal family.—
Mithil Aggarwal,
NBC news,
31 Oct. 2025
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Born with eerily psychic powers, she was cast out and neglected, eventually drowning in a dark well.—
Valerie Mesa,
PEOPLE,
30 Oct. 2025
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The Traitors murder the Faithful one by one each night in secret, while the Faithful try to uncover the Traitors and banish them from the game.—
Brianne Tracy,
PEOPLE,
9 Jan. 2026
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But there is more murdering and banishing to come.—
Dalton Ross,
Entertainment Weekly,
9 Jan. 2026
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Even one of the greatest ever to play this game, Joe Root, could not work out how to break free of the 36-year-old’s shackles here, failing to score a single run off him for 23 balls in a row before finally yielding to the python-like grip when missing one that homed in on his pads.—
Tim Spiers,
New York Times,
7 Jan. 2026
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Golden State ran off nine straight, including seven by Butler, to trail 94-90.—
CBS News,
CBS News,
6 Jan. 2026
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Courts have thrown out similar requests in other states.—
Meg Wingerter,
Denver Post,
6 Jan. 2026
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In the comments, readers had mixed reactions to the man's plan to throw out the food.—
Erin Clack,
PEOPLE,
5 Jan. 2026
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“Kick out.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/kick%20out. Accessed 11 Jan. 2026.
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