kicks in
Example Sentences
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Impostor syndrome kicks in, fabrics start tearing, and half-fitted mannequins, under a studio light at 2 a.m., look like they might never be fully dressed.
From Los Angeles Times • May 11, 2026
They also pledge that the level at which the higher rate kicks in will be increased to £50,270, matching the UK tax system.
From BBC • May 5, 2026
Many others with employer or ACA insurance are switching to cheaper plans with high-deductible coverage that kicks in only after they have spent thousands out of pocket.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 18, 2026
The trade-offs are more modest payments — typically between $5,000 and $25,000 with $50-plus monthly premiums — and a waiting period of about 2 to 3 years before the full benefit kicks in.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 14, 2026
The biography kicks in, a welcome gift from the not-me part of the mind.
From "Every Day" by David Levithan
