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kick

[kik] / kɪk /


VERB
hit with foot
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VERB
quit a habit
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He expects Intel to be supply-constrained in this part of the business for the first half of this year, before the benefits really kick in in the latter half of 2026.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 10, 2026

Republican senator Lindsey Graham, a close Trump ally and foreign policy hawk, said congressional oversight is needed to "kick the tires."

From Barron's • Apr. 8, 2026

Keck Education Center, which will be overrun by excitable children who will get a big kick out of the fountain’s inviting whirl and swirl.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 8, 2026

That tension defines where BTS stands today, as they kick off the biggest world tour in K-pop history - 85 dates across five continents over the next 12 months.

From BBC • Apr. 8, 2026

He’d already decided to kick them out of the fund, and insist that they sell their stake in his business.

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis