sack
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In her autobiography, “Dolly: My Life and Other Unfinished Business,” Parton related how her parents were so poor they paid the doctor who delivered her with a sack of cornmeal.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 25, 2026
They signaled as much this offseason by trading away two-time defensive player of the year Myles Garrett, who set the single-season sack record.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 19, 2026
Hence his decision to sack Lowdon and replace him with the highly experienced Marcin Budkowski.
From BBC ● Aug. 18, 2026
Merz's intention to sack Schnieder leaked last week but the minister was left dangling in the post after Merz's initial pick for his replacement pulled out.
From Barron's ● Jul. 29, 2026
The sack I was sitting on got hard as a rock and my tail bone started hurting.
From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls
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