kickball
Americannoun
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kickballs
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Kaczanowski has also done away with kickball, which became a showcase for those who were playing in a local league.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 5, 2025
Ami Mahler Salinas Davis first met Yolanda Marodi a few years ago while playing on the same kickball team.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 6, 2025
Pregame activities will include a live DJ, line dancing lessons and a vogue-off dance contest in the center field plaza and an Outloud Sports kickball game on the field.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 11, 2024
At a game of kickball, “Peanut vendor claps twice. Mid-celebration a boy in suede shoes steals the kickball, and a chase ensues.”
From Seattle Times ● Nov. 30, 2023
The whole kickball game watched Sherm jog back to the other side of the yard with the football pressed against his stomach.
From "Goodbye Stranger" by Rebecca Stead
The National Park Service says space is limited — please leave the kickballs at home — and some areas, such as the World War II Memorial and the FDR Memorial, will be closed all day.
From Washington Post ● Jun. 30, 2021
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