as in to boot (out)
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After Raw came back from it final commercial break, Rhodes and Uso went back and forth kicking out of their signature moves, including a Spear and a Super Cody Cutter.—
Alfred Konuwa,
Forbes.com,
23 June 2025 -
Come that summer, Doherty was kicked out of the band once again, and turned his full attention towards Babyshambles, this time bringing onboard Walden on lead guitar, Gemma Clarke on drums, Jamie Perrett on guitar, and Peter Perrett Jr. on bass to play shows.—
Nina Corcoran,
Pitchfork,
23 June 2025
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In December 2021, the company abruptly laid off 900 employees via a Zoom call, and the CEO's delivery was widely criticized as insensitive.—
Tony Butler-Sims,
Forbes.com,
20 June 2025
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Thousands of private government consultants laid off during the Trump administration’s cost-cutting crusade are increasingly flooding a shrinking labor market.—
Ani Freedman,
Fortune,
20 June 2025
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An inning later, Bellinger was thrown out trying to stretch his run-scoring single into a double.—
Peter Sblendorio,
New York Daily News,
19 June 2025
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The Dallas Wings rookie and UConn women’s basketball legend threw out the first pitch at the Texas Rangers game against the Kansas City Royals on Wednesday.—
Kels Dayton,
Hartford Courant,
19 June 2025
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Last year unseated 2023, the previous record holder for dangerously high temperatures.—
Alana Wise,
NPR,
20 June 2025
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Sirens has been dominating the Netflix charts for a couple weeks now, only being temporarily unseated by two Mondays of WWE RAW.—
Paul Tassi,
Forbes.com,
9 June 2025
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“Chuck (out).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/chuck%20%28out%29. Accessed 1 Jul. 2025.
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