sacking
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Neville added: "Sometimes a manager needs sacking for their own good. I needed sacking at Valencia. I was happy that they put me out of my misery."
From BBC ● Oct. 29, 2026
There are concerns about subscriber churn and the recent sacking of its content boss amid a round of layoffs.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 19, 2026
The Cardinals predictably brought pressure and blitzed, sacking Stafford three times and hitting him seven times.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 18, 2026
The Dolphins’ defense was up to the task against Hamilton’s highly touted quarterback Thaddeus Breaux, intercepting two of his passes and sacking him four times.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 17, 2026
“The night my name came out of the goblet. “Getting his comeuppance for sacking Winky, isn’t he?” said Hermione, an edge to her voice.
From "Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire" by J. K. Rowling
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