kickoff
Example Sentences
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The new kickoff format means they have to declare their intentions beforehand.
When he shows up to USC, his college choice, the Trojans will have plenty of plans on how to use him, whether it’s receiver, wildcat quarterback, returning punts or kickoffs.
From Los Angeles Times
Defensive back: Jaden Walk-Green, Corona Centennial, 5-11, 180, Jr. — With 10 interceptions, including four returned for touchdowns while also kicking, punting and returning punts and kickoffs, he was the most versatile player in the Southland.
From Los Angeles Times
The market had been pretty humdrum for all of November, making the decline at the kickoff of December notable.
From Barron's
Putting aside any worries about where college sports are headed when one needs to explain anything about his biggest rival, the video had its intended effect, sparking cheers nearly a week before kickoff.
From Los Angeles Times
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