kicking out
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In 1998, he received a red card for kicking out at Argentina’s Diego Simeone in a game so tense that it had to be decided by a penalty shootout.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 14, 2026
Kevin Schade was sent off for kicking out at Matty Cash on 42 minutes.
From Barron's ● Feb. 1, 2026
The hosts' recovery was halted when Wales were reduced to 14 men as Thomas was shown to the sin-bin for kicking out at Matera, who had been holding the leg of the Welsh centre.
From BBC ● Nov. 9, 2025
Studies show kicking out thousands of transgender service members, a tiny fraction of the armed forces, would do nothing to help the military’s mission.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 9, 2025
He just flung Caleb off of him, kicking out his leg once, and the two dogs went back to playing with each other while the sheriff trudged up to the house.
From "Gone Crazy in Alabama" by Rita Williams-Garcia
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