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kick

[kik] / kɪk /


VERB
hit with foot
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VERB
quit a habit
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It was therefore notably kicked out of qualifying for that year's men's World Cup in Qatar and took no part in qualifying for Euro 2024 or the upcoming World Cup in North America.

From Barron's

In fact, the central drama of “Brassroots District” is often kicked off by an attendee finding some purposely left-behind props that allude to the group’s record label drama.

From Los Angeles Times

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.

From The Wall Street Journal

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