sack
Example Sentences
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Opponents initially called for Constance to stand down, then for Swinney to sack her - however the first minister backed his colleague.
From BBC
Publisher Take Two says it's confident the new date will hold, but it remains to be seen whether developer Rockstar's recent sacking of 31 staff - which included experienced team members - will affect the game.
From BBC
USC gave up just 15 sacks, fewer than all but 14 teams in college football.
From Los Angeles Times
Las Vegas was 2-9 when Kelly was fired shortly after the lowly Cleveland Browns registered 10 sacks in a 24-10 win over the Raiders on Nov. 23.
From Los Angeles Times
The Falcons sacked Stafford on the final play of the first half and the Rams went to the locker room down 21-0.
From Los Angeles Times
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