as in to turn over
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Recent Examples of kick over
The story takes place in Louisville, Ky., where a group of teenage punks partying in a graveyard come face to face with the aftermath of two youths accidentally kicking over a barrel in a top-secret government facility.
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Katie Rife, EW.com, 29 Oct. 2024
One of them was charged with disturbing the peace, a 90-day misdemeanor, for kicking over flags of the pro-Israel counterprotesters and with ethnic intimidation, a misdemeanor with a maximum one-year sentence.
—Niraj Warikoo, Detroit Free Press, 12 Sep. 2024
Their first interaction on a Boston rooftop is almost a meet-cute — except that Lily’s dad died just a few days prior, and Ryle’s carrying his own grief and enough emotional anguish to kick over a chair.
—Proma Khosla, IndieWire, 7 Aug. 2024
Any race penalty in a Sprint race that would normally kick over to the next race will be served during that weekend’s grand prix.
—David J. Neal, Miami Herald, 4 May 2024
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Katie Rife, EW.com, 29 Oct. 2024
One of them was charged with disturbing the peace, a 90-day misdemeanor, for kicking over flags of the pro-Israel counterprotesters and with ethnic intimidation, a misdemeanor with a maximum one-year sentence.
—Niraj Warikoo, Detroit Free Press, 12 Sep. 2024
Their first interaction on a Boston rooftop is almost a meet-cute — except that Lily’s dad died just a few days prior, and Ryle’s carrying his own grief and enough emotional anguish to kick over a chair.
—Proma Khosla, IndieWire, 7 Aug. 2024
Any race penalty in a Sprint race that would normally kick over to the next race will be served during that weekend’s grand prix.
—David J. Neal, Miami Herald, 4 May 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for kick over
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The deal was struck after acting head of the FBI, Brian Driscoll, turned over to the Justice Department a list of FBI employees involved in January 6 investigations, according to an email seen by Reuters.—
Sarah Lynch and Andrew Goudsward,
USA TODAY,
7 Feb. 2025
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There was a mention regarding interview notes, that interview notes were not being turned over and have not been turned over.—
New York Daily News Editorial Board,
New York Daily News,
7 Feb. 2025
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Michael Gonzalez/Getty Images Some of the texts had been detected by spam filters across the messaging ecosystem, setting off alarm bells.—
Jenna McLaughlin,
NPR,
2 Feb. 2025
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The convoy of OCTAs set off to climb those mountains, trading pebbled roads for harder tracks in places, and some cement surfaces where runoff was an obvious issue.—
Thomas G. Moukawsher,
Newsweek,
30 Jan. 2025
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Against Memphis in the Maui Invitational championship game, watch how Auburn gets Broome an easy paint touch off a flex cut: One way Burgomaster has enhanced Auburn’s offense is by tweaking the Tigers’ entries into their flex actions.—
Brendan Marks,
The Athletic,
7 Jan. 2025
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Unionized employees at the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection are currently considering a new labor contract that would reduce their workweek from 72 to 66 hours, which is expected to touch off a fresh hiring spree that may result in even more attrition from the Forest Service.—
Alex Wigglesworth,
Los Angeles Times,
29 Sep. 2024
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Shortly after, troopers observed the vehicle heading south on I-91 and followed the vehicle without lights or sirens activated, according to state police.—
Staff report,
Hartford Courant,
4 Feb. 2025
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The month begins with Venus conjunct Neptune in Pisces, activating your expansive ninth house of self-discovery.—
Valerie Mesa,
People.com,
1 Feb. 2025
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As the single shoots to No. 1 on one ranking, the Bruno Mars collaboration also debuts on another tally, helping the woman who powers the tune manage another feat on the weekly lists.—
Hugh McIntyre,
Forbes,
30 Jan. 2025
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William Goldstein stood on his head with 44 saves, backing two goals and an assist from Hunter Hourihan to power Dover-Sherborn/Weston (5-6-2) past Norwood, 5-1, in Tri-Valley League action.—
Tom Mulherin,
Boston Herald,
30 Jan. 2025
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But this move now primes them to break the long drought and be much more formidable moving forward.—
David Faris,
Newsweek,
3 Feb. 2025
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Commission Chairman Anthony Rodriguez said votes will be taken in February on whether to move ahead incinerator.—
Ashley Miznazi,
Miami Herald,
2 Feb. 2025
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