sack
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The decision to sack Slot was made by Michael Edwards, Fenway Sports Group chief executive, and Richard Hughes, Liverpool's sporting director, who believe the club needs a more front-foot, aggressive and urgent style of football.
From BBC • May 31, 2026
Events include the wooden pillar throw, sack race and shin-kicking, where players pad their legs with straw and attempt to force their opponent to the ground.
From BBC • May 30, 2026
The 42-year-old incorporated hacky sacks into a recent workout, challenging students to push-ups each time the sack dropped.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026
He waded through lagoon waters with saltwater crocodiles, landing on a white sand beach, carrying a sack of coconuts as a sign of goodwill.
From Barron's • May 18, 2026
They settle down on top of my booties in the bootie sack and that night it gets forty or fifty below and the cans of soda freeze and burst.
From "Woodsong" by Gary Paulsen
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Vocabulary lists containing sack
Set, Hut! Football Vocabulary
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Vocabulary from Readings 1, Unit 1
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