kicking

Example Sentences

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SpaceX is preparing to launch a new version of its Starship rocket a day after officially kicking off its IPO process.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026

Arnold Schwarzenegger, for example, was known for kicking butt as “The Terminator.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 18, 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

The Bill Gates-backed geothermal energy firm became the largest energy or utility IPO since 2013, according to Renaissance Capital, selling $1.9 billion of shares and kicking off trading on Wednesday with a 35% gain.

From Barron's • May 14, 2026

“Yeah, and now Lou Ann is kicking me out. So, could we stay with you?”

From "The Tenth Mistake of Hank Hooperman" by Gennifer Choldenko