pink-slips 1 of 2

present tense third-person singular of pink-slip

pink slips

2 of 2

noun

plural of pink slip

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for pink slips
Verb
  • Ohio State sacks Altmyer five times, wins its 10th straight in the series and covers the spread.
    Manny Navarro, New York Times, 9 Oct. 2025
  • Felix Anudike-Uzomah #97 of the Kansas City Chiefs sacks Bo Nix #10 of the Denver Broncos during the fourth quarter at GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium on November 10, 2024 in Kansas City, Missouri.
    Michael Gallagher, MSNBC Newsweek, 18 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Pair it with tights, knee-high boots, and a denim jacket for an effortlessly put together look.
    Mia Huelsbeck, PEOPLE, 19 Oct. 2025
  • A bit further from the wreckage was a leather purse, jacket and a small pair of brown heeled boots next to a broken and bloody plastic chair.
    Matthew Cupelli, Cincinnati Enquirer, 18 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Regular cleaning removes stains, preserves air quality, and helps your rugs last longer.
    Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 19 Oct. 2025
  • The bill also removes exemptions for people experiencing homelessness and veterans.
    Aliss Higham, MSNBC Newsweek, 18 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Each side dismisses the other's contention.
    Todd Spangler, Freep.com, 4 Oct. 2025
  • Trump dismisses Republican mayoral hopeful as Giuliani allies support Cuomo.
    , FOXNews.com, 3 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Trade unions are few and attempts to organize are met with threats, firings and, in some cases, violence, the workers said.
    Ladan Anoushfar, CNN Money, 18 Oct. 2025
  • During the McCarthy era, firings came by memo, not trial.
    Alexis Coe, MSNBC Newsweek, 17 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Their range is not much greater than the drones Ukraine currently fires nightly deep into Russia.
    Nick Paton Walsh, CNN Money, 18 Oct. 2025
  • Power isn’t just about a big bullet — how that bullet, the rifle that fires it, and the people using it all work together.
    Atharva Gosavi, Interesting Engineering, 17 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • The day will one day come when Mahomes retires from the NFL, although that won’t be anytime soon.
    Pete Grathoff, Kansas City Star, 21 Oct. 2025
  • O’Brien officially retires as artistic director.
    Pam Kragen, San Diego Union-Tribune, 19 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • In response, the pancreas releases insulin, which allows the glucose to enter cells so that it can be used for energy.
    Patty Weasler, Verywell Health, 23 Oct. 2025
  • The movie releases theatrically on February 13, 2026.
    Melanie Goodfellow, Deadline, 23 Oct. 2025
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“Pink slips.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pink%20slips. Accessed 26 Oct. 2025.

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