Can
Can verb - To let go from office, service, or employment.
Fired
Fired adjective - Having lost your job.
Mutual synonyms
Both words in one sentence
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The Flare Gun and its variants can also have the reload interrupted and fire as normal, but it can't be fired faster this way.
Source: Bottomless Magazines - An episode of Will & Grace features a B-plot in which Jack gets addicted to coffee due to a fling with a barista and then having to kick the stuff when said barista gets fired and can no longer supply free iced coffees every hour on the hour and occasionally on the half-hour.
- Submarines and sea turtles must surface to fire and can only be fired upon if a flying unit (griffon, dragon, helicopter, or zeppelin), tower or another sub or sea turtle can see them.
Source: Hot Sub-on-Sub Action
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