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On Tuesday, the Mets lost when combustible relief pitcher Devin Williams fell apart again, allowing Minnesota a go-ahead run and walking in a fifth run for kicks.

From The Wall Street Journal Apr. 22, 2026

Sometimes I text friends in her voice for kicks.

From Los Angeles Times Nov. 20, 2023

And if they do shut down the government just for kicks anyway, one of the functions that will just keep going is the Department of Justice.

From Salon Aug. 30, 2023

A clock for kicks at goal is already in operation in France's Top 14.

From BBC Nov. 28, 2022

Dad, how about sometime this week, just for kicks, you try making eye contact with me?

From "Drums, Girls, and Dangerous Pie" by Jordan Sonnenblick



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