fired
Example Sentences
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We all know you can get fired for being late to your day job.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 7, 2026
A raft of military commanders were later fired, and Israel's domestic intelligence chief left his position.
From BBC ● Oct. 7, 2026
The local prosecutor's office said police were responding to two men around 20 metres away who had fired fireworks in their direction.
From Barron's ● Oct. 6, 2026
The agency’s operator was recently sued by a former executive who was fired earlier this year after raising concerns about train safety.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 4, 2026
He thought about how she’d been fired because he’d had the flu.
From "The First State of Being" by Erin Entrada Kelly
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