kicks
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And yet, my friend noted, for all its epic length, for all its sweeping grandeur, the poem kicks off with a tiny one-word sentence.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 15, 2026
The Dreamforce conference kicks off on Sept. 15.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 11, 2026
You can see something similar in the body politic, when the sudden appearance of something new and confusing kicks societal defenses into overdrive.
From Salon ● Sep. 11, 2026
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
He climbs out of the crawl space and kicks the jugs in frustration.
From "Dry" by Neal Shusterman and Jarrod Shusterman
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