sacked
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When the Eagles won 1-0 in February, Brighton were 14th, had only won one of 12 league games with the home fans chanting "you're getting sacked in the morning" at their own boss.
From BBC ● Oct. 18, 2026
An officer who inappropriately accessed police records more than 2,000 times has been sacked for gross misconduct.
From BBC ● Oct. 18, 2026
Further members of staff have been sacked by an NHS trust for inappropriately accessing medical records of the Nottingham attacks victims.
From BBC ● Oct. 17, 2026
Herbert was sacked five times with a fumble and an interception.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 11, 2026
“Destroying Brose's calculator hasn't got a thing to do with my dad getting sacked, sir.”
From "Black Swan Green" by David Mitchell
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