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Definition of fired
: using a specified fuel —usually used in combination oil-fired power plant
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His testimony follows fired FBI Director James Comey's session before the same Senate panel last week.
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A look at some statements by Trump and his aides on his fired FBI director's testimony and matters overshadowed by that drama: -The Associated Press Trump's claim that he was cleared of wrongdoing by Comey's testimony is groundless.
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The fired FBI director is testifying before the Senate Intelligence Committee on June 8, 2017.
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President Donald Trump's approval rating dipped to 34 percent ahead of today's testimony from fired FBI Chief James Comey.
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WASHINGTON (AP) — Legal experts say comments the fired FBI director has attributed to President Donald Trump were clumsy and inappropriate, at best.
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Events and reporting in recent days have brought this portrait into high relief, just as Trump's White House braces for testimony from fired former FBI director James B. Comey that could further erode trust in the president and his administration.
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Events and reporting in recent days have brought this portrait into high relief, just as Trump’s White House braces for testimony from fired former FBI director James B. Comey that could further erode trust in the president and his administration.
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Asked at an off-camera briefing for reaction to upcoming congressional testimony from fired FBI Director James Comey, press secretary Sean Spicer referred questions for the first time to the newly named outside lawyer.
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First Known Use of fired
1889
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