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Recent Examples of kicker
Then, to my utter amazement, four geese tumbled one by one out of the line-stone dead, not even a kicker.
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Nash Buckingham, Outdoor Life, 19 June 2025
The Packers had more than three decades of high-level kickers with Chris Jacke (1989-1996), Ryan Longwell (1997-2005) and Mason Crosby (2007-2022).
—Rob Reischel, Forbes.com, 12 July 2025
The deal includes a team option as well as a trade kicker.
—Janis Carr, Oc Register, 6 July 2025
The Ravens selected a kicker in April’s NFL draft and subsequently cut Tucker during the spring, even though his contract had three years left.
—Andrew Greif, NBC news, 26 June 2025
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Nash Buckingham, Outdoor Life, 19 June 2025
The Packers had more than three decades of high-level kickers with Chris Jacke (1989-1996), Ryan Longwell (1997-2005) and Mason Crosby (2007-2022).
—Rob Reischel, Forbes.com, 12 July 2025
The deal includes a team option as well as a trade kicker.
—Janis Carr, Oc Register, 6 July 2025
The Ravens selected a kicker in April’s NFL draft and subsequently cut Tucker during the spring, even though his contract had three years left.
—Andrew Greif, NBC news, 26 June 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for kicker
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Stock up on your favorite flavor combos, making sure to include fruity, sweet, and even syrups with a little kick.—
Claire Hoppe Norgaard,
Better Homes & Gardens,
19 July 2025
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The kicks come with many of the same comfortable designs as its beloved Oca Low sneakers that even Gabrielle Union has worn.—
Alyssa Grabinski,
People.com,
18 July 2025
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Another pleasant surprise was the hotel’s fantastic, efficient service.—
Jacqui Gifford,
Travel + Leisure,
21 July 2025
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What was a surprise was the agile, easy and when asked, responsive drive experience that this sedan delivers.—
Scotty Reiss,
Forbes.com,
21 July 2025
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Of course, peeling back the truth of the woman’s death leads to many other unpleasant revelations.—
Erik Kain,
Forbes.com,
21 July 2025
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Read on for some of the memorable (not always in a good way) revelations celebrities have shared in their memoirs.—
Stephanie Sengwe,
People.com,
19 July 2025
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From storage baskets for cutting boards to stylish utensil crocks, Ina Garten shared her must-have kitchen items with Food Network to help her fans spruce up their kitchens with her daily essentials.—
Caley Sturgill,
Southern Living,
24 Feb. 2025
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Set out toothpicks and let attendees serve themselves straight from the crock.—
Jenna Sims,
Southern Living,
12 June 2025
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Mayors Mike Bloomberg, Bill de Blasio and Eric Adams, listening to their lawyers, have been wary of liability coming from the disclosures.—
New York Daily News Editorial Board,
New York Daily News,
15 July 2025
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Another piece of legislation, Senate Bill 1484, which sought to prevent algorithmic discrimination against employees and require disclosure of AI’s role in employee assessment, was passed by the Judiciary Committee but went no further in the legislative process.—
Angela Eichhorst,
Hartford Courant,
15 July 2025
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The Islander entered the Fiji villa on Day 5 as a bombshell and quickly found herself in a love triangle between Ace Greene and Chelley Bissainthe.—
Armando Tinoco,
Deadline,
24 July 2025
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The Journal’s report on Trump’s letter to Epstein came as a bombshell as controversy had already been intensifying over the president’s relationship with the late financier.—
Alison Durkee,
Forbes.com,
24 July 2025
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But even pessimists were shocked by how aggressively the new team in Washington shook things up.—
Gideon Rose,
Foreign Affairs,
23 June 2025
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But that doesn’t stop a chorus of pessimists from emerging amid periods of market volatility.—
Luke Andriuk,
Forbes.com,
14 May 2025
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Goosed along by Cliff Martinez’s ghostly electronic score, Soderbergh taps into our collective inner hypochondriac, making every character’s sniffle or rubbed eye bristle with potential danger.—
Tim Grierson,
Vulture,
24 Jan. 2025
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To position Cohn in bed next to Trump, a notorious hypochondriac, highlights their strained relationship as Trump rose and Cohn fell in New York high society.—
Eliana Dockterman,
TIME,
8 Oct. 2024
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“Kicker.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/kicker. Accessed 30 Jul. 2025.
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