as in to boot (out)
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Though the topic didn’t come up during Friday afternoon’s press conference, the director recently made headlines because he and his writing partner Don McKellar were kicked out of the Writers Guild of America for violating union rules that forbade working during the union’s 2023 strike.—
Rebecca Rubin,
Variety,
29 Aug. 2025 -
We’ve been kicked out of Europe a couple of times.—
Pat Blashill,
Rolling Stone,
28 Aug. 2025
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In April, Hammacher Schlemmer laid off nearly a dozen employees, according to John Gagliardi, the company’s creative manager of 18 years, who was let go during the downsizing.—
Robert Channick,
Chicago Tribune,
29 Aug. 2025
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Lore and Rodriguez recently laid off dozens of business-side employees, and several high-profile executives left for jobs in other cities and leagues.—
Jon Krawczynski,
New York Times,
27 Aug. 2025
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More Ishika Samant/Getty Images Montas has thrown out of the bullpen before.—
Zach Pressnell,
MSNBC Newsweek,
12 Aug. 2025
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Names like Sabrina Carpenter and Paola Suárez are being thrown out as potential collaborators.—
Joyce Orlando,
Nashville Tennessean,
12 Aug. 2025
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Pennsylvania's 8th Congressional District, where Bresnahan unseated longtime Democratic Representative Matthew Cartwright last year, is emblematic of the seats Democrats are hoping to win back in the midterms.—
Andrew Stanton,
MSNBC Newsweek,
2 Sep. 2025
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Johnson is hoping to unseat incumbent Pacheco and use his spot on the board to wrangle down drug prices and premiums.—
William Melhado,
Sacbee.com,
29 Aug. 2025
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“Chuck (out).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/chuck%20%28out%29. Accessed 5 Sep. 2025.
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