- present participle of kick.
kicking
Example Sentences
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Apple unveiled its first foldable phone, the iPhone Duo, on Wednesday, kicking off the era of new CEO John Ternus.
From Barron's ● Sep. 9, 2026
But the player met about 20 other kickers through the recruiting process and the kicking camps they have all attended since they were about 15 years old.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 7, 2026
Top-up payments will initially be paid for the 2024-25 tax year, with automated payments subsequently kicking in for later years.
From BBC ● Sep. 6, 2026
For the second quintile, reliance on Social Security drops to 64%, with income from pensions and retirement savings taking up some of the burden and some earnings kicking in as well.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 2, 2026
Which you already said, Akira thought, kicking herself inwardly.
From "Two Degrees" by Alan Gratz
