kick over

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Recent Examples of kick over This simply pops into the unit, then kicks over when the feeder has no socket power. Bestreviews, Chicago Tribune, 23 June 2025 The Ball State transfer made two kicks over 50 yards last year, going 11-of-13 overall on field goals. Cameron Teague Robinson, New York Times, 30 May 2025 Those charges were dropped, and the case was kicked over to the Commission on Judicial Conduct, which set forth its stinging summary of the case that now falls under the jurisdiction of the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court. Joe Dwinell, Boston Herald, 13 May 2025 What actually happens if every department kicked over $100,000 to El Pueblo de Los Angeles Historical Monument, thereby doubling its $2-million budget? Gustavo Arellano, Los Angeles Times, 6 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for kick over
Recent Examples of Synonyms for kick over
Verb
  • Many of those will turn over to Porter, as well as fellow guard Ryan Rollins.
    Fred Katz, New York Times, 16 Oct. 2025
  • An unprecedented data demand USDA notified states in May they would be required for the first time to turn over SNAP recipients' personal data going back to 2020.
    Jude Joffe-Block, NPR, 16 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Setting it in one building also set off ah-ha moments.
    Carole Horst, Variety, 15 Oct. 2025
  • If enough satellites are in orbit, this debris could set off a chain reaction, rendering the environment around Earth practically impassable.
    Big Think, Big Think, 15 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Their disappearance was not noticed for several hours and touched off a massive manhunt.
    Meredith Deliso, ABC News, 8 Oct. 2025
  • The murder of George Floyd in May of that year touched off protests – frequently violent – in major cities around the country, but the demonstrations in Portland continued for more than 100 consecutive nights.
    Andy Rose, CNN Money, 28 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • It’s expected to last into Monday, authorizing the state’s emergency services personnel to be activated as necessary.
    Jason Ma, Fortune, 12 Oct. 2025
  • Aside from strengthening the body and improving posture, practicing downward dog also activates blood circulation and may improve digestion.
    Ana Morales, Vogue, 11 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • But the goal for conversational AI as a product and for research that will power that product is effectively passing the Turing test for a conversation with an AI agent.
    Tharin Pillay, Time, 15 Oct. 2025
  • The new rules, which also target rare earth minerals used to produce advanced semiconductors, could also put a pause on the global boom in artificial intelligence, which counts on these chips to power its training.
    John Liu, CNN Money, 14 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • With that goal, Messi moved into first place in the Golden Boot race, one goal ahead of Denis Bouanga of Los Angeles FC, who is away on national team duty with Gabon.
    Michelle Kaufman, Miami Herald, 12 Oct. 2025
  • If you are trapped by moving water, move to the highest possible point and call 911 if possible.
    NC Weather Bot, Charlotte Observer, 12 Oct. 2025

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“Kick over.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/kick%20over. Accessed 18 Oct. 2025.

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