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If the job description remains the same while you’ve been cut loose, that’s another red flag.

From MarketWatch Jun. 3, 2026

“Rumanes was, simply put, promised one job and forced to accept another. And then he was cut loose for insisting on doing that lesser job with integrity and honesty,” according to the lawsuit.

From Los Angeles Times Apr. 23, 2026

Farhan and Azam then put on an 81-run third-wicket stand as Pakistan cut loose in the middle overs.

From Barron's Feb. 10, 2026

Appearing on the All In podcast shortly after being cut loose, Isaacman blamed the episode on an unnamed aide to Trump.

From The Wall Street Journal Nov. 4, 2025

And this time I see where the bait bag has been cut loose.

From "The Young Man and the Sea" by Rodman Philbrick




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