sacked

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The ploy failed as Rodgers was sacked in early October - and replaced by Jurgen Klopp.

From BBC • May 13, 2026

A food packager for food recipe box firm Gousto was sacked after she ate peanuts stolen on the factory floor, an employment tribunal heard.

From BBC • May 10, 2026

He sacked her when he reshuffled his government last year.

From BBC • May 10, 2026

The singer was also a lecturer in computer science at the University of Rwanda before he was sacked.

From BBC • May 7, 2026

Right over the town is the ruin of Whitby Abbey, which was sacked by the Danes, and which is the scene of part of “Marmion,” where the girl was built up in the wall.

From "Dracula" by Bram Stoker