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Recent Examples of kicker
The Browns took the lead halfway through the third quarter, but rookie kicker Andre Szmyt pushed the extra point wide right to keep it a 16-14 game.
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Mike Straw, Forbes.com, 8 Sep. 2025
Baltimore was able to get in field goal range for new kicker Tyler Loop to bury a 52-yard field goal to notch the first of his career.
—Scott Thompson, FOXNews.com, 8 Sep. 2025
YouTube’s main show broadcast was hosted by Rich Eisen, Kurt Warner, Stacey Dales and Terry McAulay, as well as YouTube creator and former pro football kicker Deestroying.
—Jennifer Maas, Variety, 8 Sep. 2025
The Bills returned in the fourth quarter out-scoring Baltimore 22-6 and won the game by one point on a last-second field goal from 41-year-old kicker Matt Prater.
—Sean Neumann, PEOPLE, 8 Sep. 2025
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Mike Straw, Forbes.com, 8 Sep. 2025
Baltimore was able to get in field goal range for new kicker Tyler Loop to bury a 52-yard field goal to notch the first of his career.
—Scott Thompson, FOXNews.com, 8 Sep. 2025
YouTube’s main show broadcast was hosted by Rich Eisen, Kurt Warner, Stacey Dales and Terry McAulay, as well as YouTube creator and former pro football kicker Deestroying.
—Jennifer Maas, Variety, 8 Sep. 2025
The Bills returned in the fourth quarter out-scoring Baltimore 22-6 and won the game by one point on a last-second field goal from 41-year-old kicker Matt Prater.
—Sean Neumann, PEOPLE, 8 Sep. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for kicker
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The #Eagles’ trade for Tank Bigsby is in part due to a need for another kick returner, sources say.—
Matt Wadleigh,
MSNBC Newsweek,
9 Sep. 2025
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Sporting was awarded the spot kick after a video review revealed Shapi Suleymanov had been fouled while dribbling in on goal.—
Daniel Sperry,
Kansas City Star,
8 Sep. 2025
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The 2025 Country Music Association Awards nominations have been revealed, and there are, of course, some snubs and surprises.—
Marcus K. Dowling,
USA Today,
11 Sep. 2025
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Paramount’s apparent interest is no surprise since the company’s ambitious new CEO, David Ellison, has talked about a desire to strike further deals.—
Brian Stelter,
CNN Money,
11 Sep. 2025
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But the news cycle just keeps churning with new revelations about how tight Trump and Epstein were.—
Chris Brennan,
USA Today,
11 Sep. 2025
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Peter Mandelson has been withdrawn as Britain's ambassador to the United States with immediate effect following revelations about his friendship with Jeffrey Epstein.—
Barney Henderson,
MSNBC Newsweek,
11 Sep. 2025
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Maybe that’s why, compared with some other kinds of nitpickers, pop critics can seem especially extraneous.—
Kelefa Sanneh,
New Yorker,
25 Aug. 2025
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Another clever variation that emerged in the 19th century was the butter bell (sometimes called a butter crock).—
Elizabeth Fogarty,
Better Homes & Gardens,
8 Sep. 2025
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Republicans, meanwhile, determined that all of the tut-tutting about Hispanic voters and hostile enforcement tactics had been a crock.—
Chris Stirewalt,
The Hill,
19 Aug. 2025
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At the same time, private companies are expanding hiring to meet environmental, social, and governance targets and new disclosure requirements.—
Monica Sanders,
Forbes.com,
11 Sep. 2025
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The disclosures prompted opposition calls for action.—
Michael Dorgan,
FOXNews.com,
11 Sep. 2025
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Now, though, Harry and Meghan have stopped firing their royal bombshells.—
Jack Royston,
MSNBC Newsweek,
15 Sep. 2025
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Wonder, but the bombshell was a first look at the next movie in the franchise.—
Christopher Cruz,
Rolling Stone,
12 Sep. 2025
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But don’t listen to the pessimists who say there is no cure.—
Emily Trainham,
FOXNews.com,
12 Sep. 2025
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But don't listen to the pessimists who say there is no cure.—
Martha McHardy,
MSNBC Newsweek,
11 Sep. 2025
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“Kicker.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/kicker. Accessed 16 Sep. 2025.
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