sack
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The 43-year-old has done an outstanding job at Bournemouth since chairman Bill Foley made the surprise decision to sack the well-regarded Gary O'Neil and replace him with Iraola in June 2023.
From BBC • Apr. 14, 2026
We looked at maps, got advice on where to go next and ate our sack lunches at a picnic table, marveling at those green slopes.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2026
Investigators took a swab from a leftover pizza crust Heuermann threw out in 2023, linking him to a hair found on the burlap sack Waterman’s remains were found in.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 8, 2026
Labour has called on Badenoch to sack Timothy over the comments, with party chair Anna Turley branding them "utterly appalling".
From BBC • Mar. 19, 2026
Mr. Feeney rose from the chair as if he were balancing a big sack of something heavy on his shoulders.
From "Firegirl" by Tony Abbott
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