kick
Example Sentences
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Here’s a way for companies to score points with investors trying to understand their numbers: Don’t wait for new rules to kick in.
Just as the trial for Samuel Patrick Groft was about to kick off, the 45-year-old instead pleaded no contest Wednesday to a slew of vandalism charges stemming from the seven-day slashing rampage.
From Los Angeles Times
The Berlin Film Festival will kick off on Thursday evening with an eclectic selection of films reflecting current upheavals, and with Wim Wenders, one of Germany's most illustrious directors, heading the jury.
From Barron's
The initial financial assessment kicks off months of wrangling with the city council over spending, with the two sides finalizing a budget by June.
When that doesn’t work, I kick against the carpeted floor.
From Literature
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.