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fired



ADJECTIVE
discharged
Synonyms
STRONGEST
WEAK


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Meanwhile, Ukraine's air force said it downed 181 out of 207 drones fired by Russia during that time.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

Most recently, he was fired by the Rangers in 2025 after two years with the team.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

Even now Mr. Pelley doesn’t seem to comprehend why he was fired.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

It also follows unprecedented attacks from Iran, which has fired thousands of drones and missiles at Gulf targets including airports, casting the wealthy region into sudden economic uncertainty.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

Everyone is fired up and ready to excel, excel, excel.

From "Shine!" by J.J. and Chris Grabenstein




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