Example Sentences
Recent Examples of Synonyms for kick (about)
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Some doubted the school system would last a year, Hayes said.—
Lily Kepner,
Austin American Statesman,
13 Jan. 2026 -
Except for Skinny Pedro, none of the men doubted the company’s good intentions.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
12 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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All across Minnesota, people are learning about opportunities not just to resist, but to help people who are in danger.—
Pioneer Press,
Twin Cities,
15 Jan. 2026
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While Denmark’s and Greenland’s foreign ministers were in Washington, Denmark’s prime minister Mette Frederiksen was back home resisting this idea, alongside Greenland’s premier Jens-Frederik Nielsen.—
Emma Hinchliffe,
Fortune,
15 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 18 Jan. 2026.
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