sacking
Example Sentences
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In the Times interview, Horner says that the only justification he was given by Red Bull for his sacking was "it was more Christian Horner Racing than Red Bull Racing".
From BBC ● Sep. 29, 2026
It provided a successful end to a summer that has included the shock retirement of captain Ben Stokes, the sacking of Test coach Brendon McCullum and various off-field issues.
From BBC ● Sep. 12, 2026
The sacking, announced by decree, happened however as Kyiv was lobbying Washington hard to obtain more Patriot air defence missiles to block Russian strikes.
From Barron's ● Aug. 3, 2026
At that meeting Merz may have to face the music from lawmakers angered by the way he conducted the reshuffle, including the botched sacking of transport minister Patrick Schnieder.
From Barron's ● Jul. 29, 2026
My stomach clenched until I spotted it underneath some loose burlap sacking.
From "The Name of the Wind" by Patrick Rothfuss
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