sack
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The decision to sack Slot was made by Michael Edwards, Fenway Sports Group chief executive, and Richard Hughes, Liverpool's sporting director, who believe the club needs a more front-foot, aggressive and urgent style of football.
From BBC • May 31, 2026
When Whitaker Pace’s son asked her to buy a now hard-to-find hacky sack, she dug out her own crochet bean bag, untouched for decades.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026
He waded through lagoon waters with saltwater crocodiles, landing on a white sand beach, carrying a sack of coconuts as a sign of goodwill.
From Barron's • May 18, 2026
The title character was left on a desert island when the rest of the Greeks went off to sack Troy.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 6, 2026
Rowdy followed me and watched while I filled the sack with gumdrops, jawbreakers, peppermint sticks, and horehound candy.
From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls
Vocabulary lists containing sack
Set, Hut! Football Vocabulary
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Commonly Confused Words, List 4
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Vocabulary from Readings 1, Unit 1
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