firing
Example Sentences
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Seasonal factors also may be leading to an uptick in firing announcements and initial jobless claims.
From Barron's
Still, that new spending target, even for a company that has been firing on all cylinders lately, takes one’s breath away.
Muir, having "never not skied for that long in my life", says she is fit and firing for Milan-Cortina – but admits the road back was hard.
From BBC
Many of those fans took to chanting for the firing of general manager Nico Collins, who is said to have initiated the deal.
From Los Angeles Times
One anonymous employee called the resulting firings “an absolute bloodbath.”
From Salon
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