kick out

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of kick out Opponents have warned that such policies could lead to trans youth being kicked out of unsupportive homes or even experiencing violence. Nico Lang, Them, 31 Jan. 2025 Reality check: Less than 1% of immigrants deported last fiscal year were kicked out of the U.S. for crimes other than immigration violations. Arika Herron, Axios, 28 Jan. 2025 The would-be president had been kicked out of a local hotel for nonpayment. Jacqueline Charles, Miami Herald, 26 Jan. 2025 Early the following year, in 1866, the military kicked out any freedpeople who refused to make contracts to rent or work the land. Scott Spillman, The New Yorker, 29 Jan. 2025 See all Example Sentences for kick out 
Recent Examples of Synonyms for kick out
Verb
  • The athlete was outed by a teammate in a previous lawsuit.
    Shaun Goodwin, Idaho Statesman, 6 Feb. 2025
  • In 2021, the publishers of a Catholic newsletter outed a priest by apparently accessing his Grindr activity through third-party channels.
    Samantha Riedel, Them, 5 Feb. 2025
Verb
  • But Barkley didn’t join the Eagles to chase records.
    Peter Sblendorio, New York Daily News, 9 Feb. 2025
  • There's several variations but there's a big one that moves after the little one that appears to be chasing it....
    Yaakov Katz, Newsweek, 9 Feb. 2025
Verb
  • As Mavericks fans were being ejected from the stadium, Nowitzki was out in Los Angeles, sitting in the stands to show Dončić his support.
    Louisa Thomas, The New Yorker, 16 Feb. 2025
  • Gone are the days in the NBA when the West, led by Rick Barry and Nate Thurmond at the Cow Palace in 1967, snapped a four-game losing streak with an upset over an East team in a game so intense coach Red Auerbach of the Celtics was ejected.
    Jerry McDonald, The Mercury News, 14 Feb. 2025
Verb
  • However, Cave pushed back against the idea of fully dismissing an artist’s work due to their personal failings.
    Jessica Lynch, Billboard, 18 Feb. 2025
  • Chutkan granted a request from Smith to dismiss the case after Mr. Trump won the presidential election in November because of a Justice Department policy that forbids the prosecution of a sitting president.
    Melissa Quinn, CBS News, 18 Feb. 2025
Verb
  • How getting divorced felt like being cast out of your own life and being dropped in the middle of an always shifting wilderness.
    Lizz Schumer, People.com, 28 Jan. 2025
  • Matthew will inevitably be cast out of Oliver’s circle–Oliver is fickle and insecure and sets his cohort against each other.
    Taylor Antrim, Vogue, 3 Feb. 2025
Verb
  • When cigarettes were banished from the airwaves, beer ads became even more integral to the game.
    Anthony Crupi, Sportico.com, 7 Feb. 2025
  • Each week, the series names a weekly ruler based on challenges that reflect the contenders’ personal stories, food influences and cultures, while the least successful chefs are banished.
    Peter White, Deadline, 4 Feb. 2025
Verb
  • Between cookouts, family gatherings and fireworks — meaning doors open, unfamiliar guests and loud noises — pets may get scared and run off from their homes.
    Alecia Taylor, Kansas City Star, 8 Feb. 2025
  • Talbert said the chaotic confrontation lasted just minutes before the demonstrators hurriedly ran off in the U-Haul.
    Alaa Elassar, CNN, 8 Feb. 2025
Verb
  • Republican Senator Jerry Moran said the idea of a two-state solution cannot just be thrown out.
    Patricia Zengerle, USA TODAY, 6 Feb. 2025
  • After Grimace threw out the first pitch before a June game, the Mets went on a winning streak, which led the mascot to appear at games through the team’s playoff push.
    Amelia Lucas, CNBC, 4 Feb. 2025

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“Kick out.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/kick%20out. Accessed 22 Feb. 2025.

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