kick (about)

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for kick (about)
Verb
  • There’s no doubting Mbeumo would be a strong signing for Manchester United, but this is a team with far too much rebuilding to do this summer to waste too much time on the pursuit of a single player.
    Graham Ruthven, Forbes.com, 30 June 2025
  • Prosecutors countered with a Polaroid employee who said the film had not even been manufactured until five months after the crime, a blow to the defense’s credibility that left jurors doubting Pratt’s other claims.
    Christopher Goffard, Los Angeles Times, 28 June 2025
Verb
  • Many residents protested the decision at the June 9 meeting, leading to some acrimony between trustees.
    Daniel I. Dorfman, Chicago Tribune, 30 June 2025
  • With th is amendment, Florida taxpayers will get less ripped off by Blue States handing out free healthcare to illegals and twenty-somethings too busy protesting to get jobs.
    Aliss Higham, MSNBC Newsweek, 30 June 2025
Verb
  • But the big challenge for Świątek, resisting a reversion to the baseline aggression when matches get stressful, also gets magnified on grass, where sets can disappear in minutes and errors rack up more easily and quickly.
    Matthew Futterman, New York Times, 5 July 2025
  • The Supreme Court upheld that ruling and ordered the administration to begin the process of releasing him, but officials resisted bringing him back until he was indicted on the human smuggling charges in May.
    Amanda Lee Myers, USA Today, 4 July 2025
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“Kick (about).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/kick%20%28about%29. Accessed 10 Jul. 2025.

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