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axed

adjective as in discharged

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Wallace and Torode had hosted the show for 20 years, but were axed in July after a report upheld claims against them.

From BBC

Musk axed thousands of Twitter staff globally, downsizing the platform's trust and safety, human rights and media teams.

From BBC

Many of the axed workers were union members.

From BBC

According to their spin, Colbert wasn’t just getting axed — he was being dethroned by their own 10 p.m. star, Greg Gutfeld, who they proudly proclaimed the “ratings king of late night.”

From Salon

What remains to be seen is if the network can shepherd “Next Gen NYC” to prime-Bravo greatness, or if it will tank the series like so many shows it has inexplicably axed in the past.

From Salon

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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