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kickoff

[kik-awf, -of] / ˈkɪkˌɔf, -ˌɒf /
NOUN
opening
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Delta still boasts strong on-time performance, and it canceled few flights over Memorial Day weekend—the high-stakes kickoff to summer travel.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 26, 2026

Anne Gauldin: When we were invited to perform for the kickoff of this two-year honoring of High Performance magazine, it was really exciting to be able to get our habits out of storage.

From Los Angeles Times • May 5, 2026

Business owner Sarah Wells, who is part of the We Pay the Tariffs group, echoed Anthony’s view that Monday’s kickoff was a mixed bag.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 20, 2026

The date and kickoff time for the Rams’ season opener in Australia is set.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 25, 2026

Marshall fumbles the kickoff and Permian recovers deep inside Maverick territory at the 37.

From "Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream" by H.G. Bissinger




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