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laid off
verb as in stop doing
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Is the marketing of such a terminal by a laid-off equities broker evidence of a great mind or moral force?
Emanuel refused its call that a principal hire a laid-off teacher when three of them applied for a vacancy.
Emanuel has already opened the door on recall by an earlier agreement to let 477 previously laid-off teachers return to work.
In normal times, laid-off workers are unemployed an average of eight weeks.
One was the Jobs Bank, a program begun in the 1980s that paid laid-off auto workers 95 percent of their wages indefinitely.
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On this page you'll find 29 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to laid off, such as: cease, desist, end, halt, leave off, and let up.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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