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pink-slip



pink slip




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Colbert was given a pink slip with a long tail this year.

From Salon • Dec. 24, 2025

The trek to the boss’s office, the tense stares across the desk, the awkward mix of praise and criticism—and the potential for a promotion or a pink slip when it is all over.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 4, 2025

It looks like I’ll be commuting more—but for how long before I, too, get a pink slip without warning or reason?

From Slate • Feb. 3, 2025

“No Highs” is an attempt to give himself a playlist pink slip.

From New York Times • Apr. 25, 2023

She was wearing her pink slip, and it bore no blooms of blood.

From "Strange the Dreamer" by Laini Taylor