axed
Example Sentences
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On day one, Mr. Burnham already axed Keir Starmer’s unpopular digital ID plan and promised a more devolved government.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 24, 2026
The sweeping layoffs will see more than 1,600 roles immediately axed at Xbox.
From BBC ● Jul. 6, 2026
Roles across consulting, sales and the Xbox gaming unit are among those likely to be axed, the people also said.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 1, 2026
Earlier this month, Peacock axed Oregon-based beauty technician Vasana Montgomery just days after it announced its slate of Islanders for the show’s eighth season.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 30, 2026
“Mrs. Brown come by, axed if you’s gunn go fishing tomorrow.”
From "Elijah of Buxton" by Christopher Paul Curtis
