kicking (about)

present participle of kick (about)

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protesting
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  • Federal officials reported the arrests of 13 people protesting Friday near the facility, which has been frequently targeted during the administration’s surge of immigration enforcement this fall.
    Jessica Coacci, Fortune, 4 Oct. 2025
  • Residents of Hallstatt, a small Austrian village rumored to be the inspiration for Arendelle in Disney’s Frozen movies, began protesting mass tourism in 2020.
    Toria Sheffield, PEOPLE, 4 Oct. 2025
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“Kicking (about).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/kicking%20%28about%29. Accessed 7 Oct. 2025.

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