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kicking



NOUN
drop kick
Synonyms


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With vacation travel season kicking off this holiday weekend, it’s time to talk about souvenirs.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026

"Two years ago competition at Heathrow wasn't on the cards and now is very much alive and kicking because the case for change is so strong," Arora said.

From BBC • May 15, 2026

With the French Open kicking off next week, and Wimbledon and the U.S.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026

Saar yelps in an elevated octave before slipping them on … And not two seconds later kicking them off.

From Los Angeles Times • May 7, 2026

Mawuli’s kicking a ball around the compound, letting off steam after school as usual.

From "Flying Through Water" by Mamle Wolo




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