kickoff
Example Sentences
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In addition to the strong kickoff, 2026 marks the return of popular franchises that once printed money for studios: a new “Star Wars” movie, as well as Disney and Marvel Studios’ “Avengers: Doomsday.”
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 13, 2026
The date and kickoff time for the Rams’ season opener in Australia is set.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 25, 2026
Best watched from a bar stool at Moe’s, the 800th episode of “The Simpsons” is a remarkable thing in terms of longevity, as is the kickoff of “Family Guy,” season 24.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 12, 2026
Seattle had been favorites since long before kickoff.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 9, 2026
The day was meant to be a massive kickoff party for the campaign, one for which everyone had spent weeks preparing.
From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama
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