sacking
Example Sentences
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Liverpool are "not a sacking club", according to former defender Jamie Carragher - but how much time will Slot be given to turn things around?
From BBC
Jacob Zuma was jailed for contempt of court for refusing to take part in an inquiry into allegations of corruption during his presidency that led to his sacking.
From BBC
Such a body might allow for openness, transparency and speedy action, including sackings where appropriate.
He has never directly responded to the corruption accusations against him and has not commented on his sacking.
From BBC
The Chargers’ defense got to Rodgers as well, putting the first points on the scoreboard for the home team by sacking the future Hall of Famer in the end zone.
From Los Angeles Times
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