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get rid of



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Simon: I wanted to give a manager time, but I'd cut my losses and get rid of McInnes now.

From BBC Aug. 13, 2026

“If a robot’s getting in the way and not helping us deliver a great guest experience, we’re going to get rid of them,” he said.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 28, 2026

“Even residents of this neighborhood park here in front because there isn’t enough parking. If they get rid of the parking out front, business will go down so much.”

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 17, 2026

Even though washing won’t get rid of it.

From Slate Jul. 17, 2026

Those were the ones hardest to get rid of.

From "Night Owls" by A.R. Vishny




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