sack
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Suddenly, your good time is interrupted by an elder pulling you aside and pushing you toward a paunchy, bespectacled sack lurking in a corner.
From Salon ● Jul. 3, 2026
To cool the air, he hangs a wet sack in front of a fan.
From Barron's ● Jun. 26, 2026
The leader of the second biggest party in South Africa's governing coalition has asked President Cyril Ramaphosa to sack his predecessor, one of the country's best-known politicians.
From BBC ● Jun. 17, 2026
The decision to sack Slot was made by Michael Edwards, who is Fenway Sports Group's chief executive of football, and Liverpool's sporting director Richard Hughes.
From BBC ● Jun. 4, 2026
The sack of cornmeal bursts; egg yolks drain.
From "Will’s Race for Home" by Jewell Parker Rhodes
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