kicks
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Scotland's first game, against Haiti on 14 June, kicks off at 02:00, followed by 23:00 starts against Morocco on 19 June and Brazil on 24 June.
From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026
As more listeners get their kicks from oldies, vintage hits have infiltrated Spotify’s chart in greater numbers.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026
And in many ways it’s an odyssey that sets the stage for Kuper’s 10th World Cup, which kicks off next week in the U.S.,
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2026
In Sao Paulo, Marcela Geremias de Lima repeatedly kicks a ball against a wall, one of the exercises proposed by CUJU, which focuses on technical skills such as ball control and speed.
From Barron's • Jun. 2, 2026
After that we all practiced front kicks and side-blade kicks while Ms. Platt counted in Japanese.
From "Maybe He Just Likes You" by Barbara Dee
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