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sacking

[sak-ing] / ˈsæk ɪŋ /
NOUN
burlap
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Nuno arrived with a point to prove - after a deterioration in his relationship with Forest owner Evangelos Marinakis led to his sacking after 21 months in charge.

From BBC • May 17, 2026

Now he farms just half on his own after sacking the workers he once relied on, and has quit growing wheat, a fertiliser-intensive crop.

From Barron's • May 15, 2026

On Monday, Meloni's office issued a statement denying a newspaper report that she had authorised Venezi's sacking.

From BBC • Apr. 27, 2026

Elsewhere, Rosenior's sacking means Chelsea's US owners need to appoint a fifth full-time manager since their arrival in 2022.

From BBC • Apr. 23, 2026

When one iron cooled off, I’d set it back on the stove and pick up the hot one, running it over a piece of old flour sacking to clean off any ash.

From "Hattie Big Sky" by Kirby Larson




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