kickoff

Example Sentences

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A strong kickoff to the first-quarter earnings season has also been turbocharging the recent market rally.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026

“Maddie’s Secret,” which opens in theaters June 12, makes for a fitting kickoff for this year’s event.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 8, 2026

Still, his tone is upbeat: “The trial’s going really well. I would love to see the kickoff of Nebraska’s football season.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 13, 2026

Singer-songwriter Charlie Puth will also take the stage ahead of kickoff to sing “The Star-Spangled Banner.”

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 4, 2026

It had come during kickoff practice in the seventh grade.

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