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21 examples of Sacking in a sentence

They have now paid the price, with May sacking them at the demand of her party.
But sacking Kudrin did not change the facts.
And there the intellectuals who, in the manner of Luc Ferry and Emmanuel Todd, suggest that it was perhaps not “by chance” that the wreckers had such an easy time approaching, storming, and sacking the Arc de Triomphe.
Were Dutch law to permit the sacking of full time employees (not likely in these prosperous times) the proportion of the work force officially sanctioned as too sick or disabled to work would dramatically decline, as would the number of part-time and temporary workers.
As Yushchenko’s recent sacking of his entire government shows, color revolutions have yet to prove that they are competent and effective.
Kim’s recent sacking of three senior old-guard military officials may hint that he is ready to offer some important concessions to prepare a favorable diplomatic environment for concentrating on economic development.
China’s government could improve the situation overnight by sacking the officials responsible for such illegal policies, and by apologizing to Tibetans for having overlooked such abuses for 15 years.
The failure and eventual sacking in 2013 of Palestinian Prime Minister Salam Fayyad – whose professed intention was to emulate Zionism through a laborious policy of state-building – is revealing.
Sacking your entire cabinet when everyone thinks you are home sick in bed only adds to this impression.
With a democratic government, highly educated workforce, vast natural resources, and increasing political stability (though the sacking of General Lebed gives one pause here), it should.
The August 1998 debt default and ruble collapse laid waste to President Boris Yeltsin’s free-market reforms and resulted in the sacking of his prime minister, Sergei Kiriyenko.
The writer Robert Kaplan points to the birth of a new “warrior class as cruel as ever and better armed” ranging from Russian Mafiosi and Latin American drug kingpins to terrorists who glorify violence just as ancient Greeks did in the sacking of Troy.
In a statement issued after the sacking, Rugby Australia Chief Executive Officer Raelene Castle said: “I’ve communicated directly with the players to make it clear that Rugby Australia fully supports their right to their own beliefs and nothing that has happened changes that.
China’s leaders did not provide a reason for sacking him, but a likely explanation stands out.
" Only at first his sole idea had been to protect the Company's Yards, which there had been talk of sacking.
"He's sacking him!" yelled the businessman, and he jumped up from his chair and ran around the kitchen with his arms in the air.
He kept on shouting, "He's sacking his lawyer!"
And where am I to sit?""On the sacking," said I."And how am I to get there?"
I felt it all in a flush, but shy and backward as I was, I could do nothing but flatten out the sacking for her.
So now they has two ropes, 'bout six foot apart, and three from the floor, which goes right down the room; and the beds are made of slips of coarse sacking, stretched across 'em.''Well,' said Mr. Pickwick.
On starting again, Fibby found his second wind, and with it there woke the spirit of daring and adventure inherited from his ancestors, who were accustomed to take their masters thirty leagues in a day for the sacking of a town, to sleep by a lance driven into the earth as a picket, and to return whence they had come before the ashes of the houses had lost heat.