kicks in
Example Sentences
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Many lenders allow people to lock in a new deal six months before their current one comes to an end, with an opportunity to switch if the costs come down before it kicks in.
From BBC ● Sep. 8, 2026
Paramount argues the plaintiffs should be on the hook for financial damages the company incurs while fighting the lawsuit—including a $7-million-a-day ticking fee that kicks in if the deal isn’t closed by Oct.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 18, 2026
The catch: In order for the HSA to grow so you can use it in retirement, you have to pay a large portion of your healthcare expenses out of pocket before your insurance kicks in.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 21, 2026
As children grow, the crisis of malnutrition kicks in.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 3, 2026
And then the drummer kicks in with a fast twitchy beat.
From "Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda" by Becky Albertalli
