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firing

[fahyuhr-ing] / ˈfaɪər ɪŋ /








NOUN
pottery
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A source with knowledge of the situation told The Times that the firing was tied to Agostini’s public statements regarding the budget and long-term financial management, which were made without Frenk’s approval.

From Los Angeles Times

European nations have supplied Ukraine with 11 different types of howitzer firing one caliber, the 155mm shell.

From The Wall Street Journal

George denied the allegations and said he was the victim of a "smear campaign" aimed at covering up the actual reasons for his firing.

From BBC

It’s firing on all cylinders with same-store sales growth vastly better than at old rival Target and most other competitors.

From The Wall Street Journal

The Broomway is a route across flat sands from the shore near Southend-on-Sea to Foulness Island and is home to a Ministry of Defence firing range.

From BBC