as in to out
to drive or force out
kicked out of the game for using bad language
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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.
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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
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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
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for kick out
Verb
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The athlete was outed by a teammate in a previous lawsuit.—
Shaun Goodwin,
Idaho Statesman,
6 Feb. 2025
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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
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Trail: For Palestine Comedy Club, as Palestinians chase laughter in the face of conflict.—
Max Goldbart,
Deadline,
21 Feb. 2025
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Another incident involved a grizzly sow with two cubs chasing a series of cars on icy roads.—
Katie Hill,
Outdoor Life,
21 Feb. 2025
Verb
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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
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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
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In October, San Diego Superior Court Judge Aaron Katz dismissed the charge against Lor, ruling that the law requires the threat be specific toward the person allegedly threatened.—
City News Service,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
18 Feb. 2025
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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
Verb
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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
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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
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When cigarettes were banished from the airwaves, beer ads became even more integral to the game.—
Anthony Crupi,
Sportico.com,
7 Feb. 2025
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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
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The fellas are running off testosterone with a push up contest, which gets things going.—
Shelby Stewart,
Essence,
18 Feb. 2025
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Pape Matar Sarr constantly makes selfless runs off the ball while Yves Bissouma and Rodrigo Bentancur protect the defence.—
Jay Harris,
The Athletic,
17 Feb. 2025
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But as an administration, the whole notion of an independent agency should be thrown out.—
Danielle Kurtzleben,
NPR,
19 Feb. 2025
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Griffin has asked that 65,000 ballots be thrown out, citing untested legal theories.—
Ryan Oehrli,
Charlotte Observer,
18 Feb. 2025
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