sack
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Garrett, a year after setting the NFL sack record with 23 for the Cleveland Browns, has been sidelined with a knee injury since the season opener.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 19, 2026
That, coupled with a big sack from sophomore defensive lineman Kingston Jimmerson, killed the momentum on the visitors’ final drive.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 3, 2026
Glasgow City Council is to sack more than 23,000 members of staff and then rehire them to new contracts after pay talks broke down with unions.
From BBC ● Sep. 24, 2026
Under a piece of wood by the stump was a yellow sack containing a white Spencer’s shopping bag.
From Slate ● Sep. 17, 2026
I opened my rations sack and Kessler whipped a tin cup from his pocket.
From "Rump: The (Fairly) True Story of Rumpelstilskin" by Liesl Shurtliff
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