Example Sentences
Recent Examples of Synonyms for kick (about)
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But, with the Yankees within striking distance, there’s no doubting the weight of these three games.—
Mitch Bannon,
New York Times,
4 Sep. 2025 -
Trump on Monday demanded that COVID-19 vaccine manufacturers prove that their shots have been effective, adding to his long string of comments alternately praising − and doubting the effectiveness of − the potentially life-saving medication.—
Rebecca Morin,
USA Today,
4 Sep. 2025
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In 2023, Katanyu Muenkhamruang was convicted for alleged involvement in Facebook posts encouraging people to protest against the military government.—
Stephen Townley,
MSNBC Newsweek,
29 Aug. 2025
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Last week, as Missouri appeared likely to enter the redistricting fight, more than 500 people crammed into a union hall in Kansas City to protest the effort.—
Kacen Bayless,
Kansas City Star,
29 Aug. 2025
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Looking up the corporate ladder, executives or leaders also are worried about their own jobs, and likely resisting AI.—
Joe McKendrick,
Forbes.com,
1 Sep. 2025
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The threat comes as Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson simultaneously signed an executive order directing city agencies to resist federal immigration enforcement operations, setting up a confrontation between local and federal authorities.—
Adeola Adeosun,
MSNBC Newsweek,
31 Aug. 2025
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“Kick (about).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/kick%20%28about%29. Accessed 6 Sep. 2025.
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