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In 1998, he received a red card for kicking out at Argentina’s Diego Simeone in a game so tense that it had to be decided by a penalty shootout.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 14, 2026

He made a poor start, throwing an interception and kicking out on the full.

From Barron's Feb. 22, 2026

Studies show kicking out thousands of transgender service members, a tiny fraction of the armed forces, would do nothing to help the military’s mission.

From Los Angeles Times Mar. 9, 2025

Draper did not seem to be moving too quickly and was kicking out his left leg early in the first set.

From BBC Jan. 19, 2025

“Two arms and two legs,” I said, kicking out my limbs to demonstrate their wholeness.

From "Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children" by Ransom Riggs




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