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Sack

Predominately British; to terminate a person, especially with cause. For example, an employee caught stealing may be sacked, meaning he will no longer be employed at the company. The term is equivalent to firing.

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One of the sacked employees of the Neelum Jhelum Hydro Electric Project said, "Last month, we took a stay order from the court.

Chinese companies sacking Kashmiris in PoK

I couldn't believe that I had been sacked after 20 years' service for a stupid conversation on Facebook.

I was sacked for mocking boss on Facebook; Abattoir worker gets PS30k from tribunal for dismissal

Speaking on a point of order, Khawaja Sohail Mansoor said around 187 employees of Sindh Workers Welfare Board have been sacked despite stay order by the court what he said was contrary to the PPP's policy.

Reinstatement of PSM workers to be taken up with PM: NA told

Chris Kiwomya, Notts County - mutual consent, Oct 27 Ian Holloway, Crystal Palace - mutual consent, Oct 23 Tony Mowbray, Middlesbrough - sacked, Oct 21 Kevin Blackwell, Bury - sacked, Oct 14 Martin Allen, Gillingham - sacked, Oct 13 David Weir, Sheff Utd - sacked, Oct 11

ALL VERY BIZARRE; WHO'D BE A FOOTBALL MANAGER?Chairman Daniel Levy sacks Villas-Boas then puts rookie Sherwood in charge.. with plan to give him full-time control of PS200M squad; ROOKIE TIM GIVEN PS200M HOT SEAT

STEVE CLARIDGE (Oct 00-Feb 01) sacked P23 W5 D10 L8

Football: HE'S A FOOTBALL MANAGER.. GET HIM OUT OF HERE

Over the previous three seasons, UCLA quarterbacks were sacked more than anyone in the Pacific-10 Conference, a total of 102 times.

AVERAGES NOT IN FAVOR UCLA QBS USUALLY FORCED TO TAKE BEATING

Talking to reporter, the minister said that the government is working on the reinstatement of 1996 sacked employees.

Govt following policy to provide merit-based jobs: Khursheed

Ron Saunders (1974-82) was sacked by then-chairman Ron Bendall during a two-season spell when Ellis was off the board.

Football: DEADLY BY NAME..THE MEN ELLIS SAW OFF

In nine games this season, the Marauders' defense has intercepted 13 passes, sacked opposing quarterbacks 16 times and scored four touchdowns.

FOOTBALL: AVC DEFENSE WILL BE TESTED

A COMPUTER plant worker sacked after he was caught with parts worth pounds 14 has won his unfair dismissal claim - but no compensation.

Case wins no money

Denove was sacked six times, completed just 18 of 43 passes and was picked off four times in Friday's game.