kick over

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Recent Examples of kick over This simply pops into the unit, then kicks over when the feeder has no socket power. Bestreviews, Chicago Tribune, 23 June 2025 The Ball State transfer made two kicks over 50 yards last year, going 11-of-13 overall on field goals. Cameron Teague Robinson, New York Times, 30 May 2025 Those charges were dropped, and the case was kicked over to the Commission on Judicial Conduct, which set forth its stinging summary of the case that now falls under the jurisdiction of the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court. Joe Dwinell, Boston Herald, 13 May 2025 What actually happens if every department kicked over $100,000 to El Pueblo de Los Angeles Historical Monument, thereby doubling its $2-million budget? Gustavo Arellano, Los Angeles Times, 6 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for kick over
Recent Examples of Synonyms for kick over
Verb
  • Others were confronted by police in their hospital rooms or homes and forced to turn over their children.
    Shoshana Walter, CBS News, 10 Feb. 2026
  • Sheridan then began trying to turn over his valuables but Ronald Heath then began kicking him, stabbed him in the neck and then tried to slit his throat, though the knife was too dull, court records say.
    Amanda Lee Myers, USA Today, 9 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • Guthrie’s disappearance set off a desperate search involving state and federal law enforcement agencies.
    Tom Winter, NBC news, 10 Feb. 2026
  • That set off an 18-4 run that was capped by another 3 by Avdija to make it 82-69.
    CBS News, CBS News, 10 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • The cigar then touched off cotton goods stored in the warehouse.
    Jacques Kelly, Baltimore Sun, 7 Feb. 2026
  • The sprint to build these sprawling facilities, which hold racks of humming servers powered by expensive processors, has touched off an unprecedented level of borrowing, pinched energy supplies and brought developers into conflict with communities worried about rising power and water costs.
    Bloomberg Wire, Dallas Morning News, 6 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • She was accused on Monday of having accidentally activated a website for a future campaign to lead the Labour Party.
    Timothy Nerozzi, The Washington Examiner, 10 Feb. 2026
  • The consultancy has a role in advising, managing, activating and measuring more than $5 billion in client partnerships across sports, entertainment, gaming and corporate social responsibility.
    Dade Hayes, Deadline, 9 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • The pack includes a controller, navigation hardware, and solar panels to power the system.
    Sujita Sinha, Interesting Engineering, 10 Feb. 2026
  • From the digital creations that power our modern world to the bridges that span these waters, the Bay Area has always been the American cradle of invention.
    Dieter Kurtenbach, Mercury News, 8 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • As a politicized national fight over waste, fraud and abuse led by Republicans have targeted California and its Democratic leadership, Bonta and other state officials have moved swiftly to combat the claims.
    Clara Harter, Los Angeles Times, 6 Feb. 2026
  • Moreover, the bottle had only ever moved between Burgundy and Bordeaux, a driving distance of roughly 300 miles.
    Pin Yen Tan 9 min ago, CNN Money, 6 Feb. 2026

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“Kick over.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/kick%20over. Accessed 15 Feb. 2026.

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