sack
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Investigators took a swab from a leftover pizza crust Heuermann threw out in 2023, linking him to a hair found on the burlap sack Waterman’s remains were found in.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 8, 2026
Lake proceeded to sack more than 85% of the agency's employees - more than 1,000 staff at VOA alone - leaving just a handful of employees in their jobs.
From BBC • Mar. 18, 2026
"If he was in my team, he'd be gone. It's utterly appalling. She should denounce his comments and she should sack him," he said at PMQs.
From BBC • Mar. 18, 2026
Tomlinson, 32, started 17 games with the Cardinals last season, recording 26 tackles, one sack and three quarterback hits.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 13, 2026
I could see my gunny sack with the traps in it draped over a limb.
From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls
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Vocabulary from Readings 1, Unit 1
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