kicks in
Example Sentences
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Many lenders allow people to lock in a new deal six months before their current one comes to an end, with an opportunity to switch if the costs come down before it kicks in.
From BBC ● Sep. 8, 2026
“I think this is really when the quote that baseball is 90% mental and 10% physical kicks in because that game’s going to be a lot,” Apgar said of the Saturday opener.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 31, 2026
The catch: In order for the HSA to grow so you can use it in retirement, you have to pay a large portion of your healthcare expenses out of pocket before your insurance kicks in.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 21, 2026
One way they have done this is to raise deductibles, or the amount the customer has to pay before the insurer kicks in.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 31, 2026
Before Hannah’s voice kicks in, there’s a pause.
From "Thirteen Reasons Why" by Jay Asher
