chopping block
Example Sentences
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Don’t miss: Middle managers are on the chopping block thanks to AI in the workplace.
From MarketWatch • May 7, 2026
On the chopping block are six intervention teachers serving students who need intensive academic help.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 29, 2026
Only 39, he took up the role with gusto, launching into an anti-crime drive that proved popular with the electorate but not enough to keep his head off the chopping block.
From Barron's • Feb. 17, 2026
Noem and Miller are among those whom Washington wags say could also be on the chopping block.
From Salon • Jan. 30, 2026
She focuses her attention on the chopping block, which is covered in onions, garlic, and cumin seeds.
From "A Place at the Table" by Saadia Faruqi and Laura Shovan
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