sack
Example Sentences
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Constantly under duress from a pass rush that met little resistance from his offensive line, Iamaleava was his team’s leading passer and rusher despite being sacked 27 times.
From Los Angeles Times
When London City Lionesses sacked manager Jocelyn Precheur it sparked controversy - but they are a club who have always done things differently.
From BBC
Skinner was sacked by West Ham on Thursday after winning only one of their 11 Women's Super League matches this season.
From BBC
Currently sheltered in a rundown badminton court in Vaphai village, the group's few belongings they were able to carry are packed in plastic sacks.
From BBC
As good as it was for most of the game, picking off Sam Darnold twice and sacking him four times, the Rams defense failed to hold up when it counted most.
From Los Angeles Times
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