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: a game for children that resembles baseball but that is played with an inflated ball which is kicked instead of being hit with a bat
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On Wednesday mornings, a group meets at the park for boot camp workouts, and there are company softball and kickball teams.
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Nick Davidson, Outside Online, 1 Oct. 2014
Participate in a variety of sports tournaments including volleyball, soccer, pickleball, kickball, softball and ultimate frisbee to raise money for Hurricane Helene relief efforts.
—Alexis Clinton, Axios, 24 Oct. 2024
The game lasted for three innings and the blue team eventually won thanks to Charles L., who, despite not having played kickball before, brought in a run at the end.
—Dana Rose Falcone, People.com, 3 Oct. 2024
Bachelor Joey Graziadei asked for a DWTS partner in a 'healthy relationship' to avoid showmance rumors
Finally, the guys really went hard at the kickball game.
—Kristen Baldwin, EW.com, 3 Oct. 2024
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Nick Davidson, Outside Online, 1 Oct. 2014
Participate in a variety of sports tournaments including volleyball, soccer, pickleball, kickball, softball and ultimate frisbee to raise money for Hurricane Helene relief efforts.
—Alexis Clinton, Axios, 24 Oct. 2024
The game lasted for three innings and the blue team eventually won thanks to Charles L., who, despite not having played kickball before, brought in a run at the end.
—Dana Rose Falcone, People.com, 3 Oct. 2024
Bachelor Joey Graziadei asked for a DWTS partner in a 'healthy relationship' to avoid showmance rumors
Finally, the guys really went hard at the kickball game.
—Kristen Baldwin, EW.com, 3 Oct. 2024
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“Kickball.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/kickball. Accessed 6 Feb. 2025.
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