sacking

Example Sentences

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The sacking of Dadan Hindayana, an entomologist, comes a week after Indonesia's corruption watchdog filed a complaint alleging inconsistencies in budgeting across kitchens.

From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026

Arne Slot's sacking at Liverpool completes one of the most remarkable falls from grace of any Premier League title-winning manager.

From BBC • May 30, 2026

Senegal's National Assembly elected ousted prime minister Ousmane Sonko as its speaker Tuesday in a vote boycotted by the opposition, following months of tension that culminated in the firebrand's sacking.

From Barron's • May 26, 2026

Carrick signed a permanent two-year deal on Friday after a spell in interim charge following Ruben Amorim's sacking in January.

From BBC • May 23, 2026

Then, as he wrapped the sacking firmly around and her mother pried the clenched teeth open, Helvi poured a little warm milk and precious brandy down the pale cold throat.

From "The Incredible Journey" by Sheila Burnford