chuck (out)

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Verb
  • Just six months on from Gateshead's resounding February 2011 triumph, fans were having to rally round to raise £100,000 in just 24 hours to prevent Wrexham from being kicked out of the Conference.
    Richard Sutcliffe, New York Times, 8 Apr. 2026
  • That includes people who were kicked out of their housing or disappeared from the system altogether.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 5 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • In a controversial move, the school board opted to issue lay off notices for every member of the district office’s central staff — including the district’s top leader, Cancy McArn.
    Jennah Pendleton, Sacbee.com, 8 Apr. 2026
  • Walmart will close its Matteson fulfillment center and lay off 111 employees by May 29, the company said in a March 27 filing with the Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity.
    Addison Wright, Chicago Tribune, 3 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Isaac Collins had a one-out single in the third but was thrown out trying to stretch it to a double.
    CBS News, CBS News, 11 Apr. 2026
  • Isaac Collins had a one-out single in the third but was thrown out trying to stretch it to a double.
    ABC News, ABC News, 10 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Forsberg might have unseated Darcy Kuemper as the Kings’ first-choice goalie for the postseason after yet another strong performance down the stretch combined with Kuemper’s noticeable struggles since returning from the Olympics.
    ABC News, ABC News, 11 Apr. 2026
  • But close to 1,000 people had gathered in the town square, all of them waiting for Péter Magyar, a onetime Orbán loyalist who broke with the prime minister two years ago and is now trying to unseat him in elections on Sunday.
    Isaac Stanley-Becker, The Atlantic, 10 Apr. 2026
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“Chuck (out).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/chuck%20%28out%29. Accessed 16 Apr. 2026.

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