kick over

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Recent Examples on the Web Investigators had more grounds for suspicion: Two .380 bullet casings were recovered on the passenger side of the patrol SUV, well away from the roadway, and no markings to suggest that they had been inadvertently kicked over or displaced by a car tire. Robert Salonga, The Mercury News, 16 Jan. 2024 The video then kicks over to Eli Manning, who delivers the news that Wallen’s One Night at a Time tour is extending into the new year, with new dates beginning in April 2024. Carlos De Loera, Los Angeles Times, 26 Sep. 2023 Frustrated beyond manners, some of the wandering have taken to trodding directly across the blankets, nonchalantly kicking over anything in their paths. Jackson Landers, Spin, 14 Aug. 2023 Chaplin was sharing a table with Russian aristocrats and violinist Jascha Heifetz and saw Julian and his buddies kick over a lamp and generally behave like ruffians. Patt Morrison, Los Angeles Times, 3 Aug. 2023 See all Example Sentences for kick over 
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Verb
  • The Justice Department, which has a longstanding policy to not prosecute officials for refusing to turn over subpoenaed information shielded under executive privilege, declined to take up the contempt referral.
    Caitlin Yilek, CBS News, 28 Oct. 2024
  • In January 1864, Smalls returned to his hometown and used the money he’d been awarded for turning over the Planter to buy his enslaver’s mansion.
    Sarah Kuta, Smithsonian Magazine, 24 Oct. 2024
Verb
  • Hezbollah meanwhile fired more rockets into Israel, including two that set off air raid sirens in Tel Aviv before being intercepted.
    Mohammed Zaatari and Kareem Chehayeb, Los Angeles Times, 23 Oct. 2024
  • Fortunately for the rest of us, Brunn set off on his own to start a new spice company—and created Old Bay.
    Popular Science Staff, Popular Science, 23 Oct. 2024
Verb
  • Proposals to move production to South Carolina touched off a political battle in Washington, D.C., as New Mexico senators fought to retain a foothold for Los Alamos in the multibillion-dollar program.
    MORGAN LEE THE ASSOCIATED PRESS, arkansasonline.com, 5 Oct. 2024
  • The Thompsons’ decision touched off an upward trajectory in their lives, said Ron Dong, 87, who grew up in the house with his parents and three siblings.
    Lynda Lin Grigsby, NBC News, 17 Sep. 2024
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  • Attackers can then activate new domains intermittently, dropping those that are picked up by threat detection solutions and quickly moving on to the next domain in the same batch.
    Ed Gibbs, Forbes, 25 Oct. 2024
  • Subscribers then must visit a page set up by Amazon to activate the offer and link their Amazon account with Earnify.
    Bruce Gil, Quartz, 24 Oct. 2024
Verb
  • The 14-inch and 16-inch MacBook Pro (9/10, WIRED Recommends) are powered by the M3 series chips.
    Brenda Stolyar, WIRED, 2 Nov. 2024
  • Housed in a 38mm stainless steel case, it is powered by the brand’s famous Co-Axial Master Chronometer movement that is self-winding, resists magnetic fields up to 15,000 gauss, and has a power reserve of 55 hours.
    Sophie Furley, Robb Report, 2 Nov. 2024
Verb
  • As of Wednesday morning, Kristy was located about 595 miles south-southwest of the southern tip of Baja, California, and is forecast to continue moving west for the next day or two, according to the hurricane center.
    Gabe Hauari, USA TODAY, 23 Oct. 2024
  • This is music that isn’t about moving beyond grief, but living in it as truthfully as anyone can expect from one human being.
    Jon Dolan, Rolling Stone, 23 Oct. 2024

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“Kick over.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/kick%20over. Accessed 5 Nov. 2024.

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