the sack
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The 42-year-old incorporated hacky sacks into a recent workout, challenging students to push-ups each time the sack dropped.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 20, 2026
If there was ever an example of a football manager appearing to actively seek the sack then look no further than Glasner's post-match remarks on Saturday.
From BBC ● Jan. 18, 2026
The Spaniard appeared close to the sack towards the end of 2025 after a poor run of form, but Madrid have won their last five matches.
From Barron's ● Jan. 10, 2026
Winning the Europa League - in a shocking final against Manchester United that was an insult to any perceived "DNA" - did not save him from the sack.
From BBC ● Jan. 8, 2026
Petey held a bag open, whistled, and his drone tools hovered from their racked positions into the sack.
From "The Last Last-Day-of-Summer" by Lamar Giles
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