get a kick out of
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“I get a kick out of watching people buy stuff,” he said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 27, 2026
"I need to get a kick out of these guys and they certainly gave me a reaction this morning. I couldn't have asked more of them."
From BBC ● Feb. 25, 2025
Meg and I get a kick out of each other and get to make each other laugh.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 8, 2024
Go in knowing that and you might get a kick out of it.
From New York Times ● Apr. 4, 2024
It doesn’t appear that Robert was unhappy about the new baby; he just seemed to get a kick out of the name’s bookend effect.
From "Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything" by Steven D. Levitt
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