fired
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Scott Pelley was fired shortly after publicly challenging the appointment of Nick Bilton as executive producer and accusing Weiss of “murdering” the broadcast.
From Salon ● Aug. 8, 2026
Blanche was already deputy attorney general when he took up the interim leadership role in April, after Pam Bondi was fired.
From BBC ● Aug. 8, 2026
But in early 2018, ahead of a planned tour, Buckingham was fired from Fleetwood Mac after Nicks allegedly issued the band an ultimatum threatening to leave if he wasn’t cut.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 7, 2026
Before going to work less than two years ago for Uber because of its flexible schedule, Lobga was fired from a series of jobs for skipping work to join protests, family said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 6, 2026
Headmarveller Rivera smiled as Winnie fired off her report.
From "The Marvellers" by Dhonielle Clayton
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