Dismissed
Dismissed adjective - Having lost your job.
Both words in one sentence
- Tin tack: Sack; as in, the metaphorical one you're given when you're dismissed from your job.
Source: Useful Notes / British English -
England lost the first match, barely hung on for a draw in the second, but Botham was dismissed for 0 in both of England's innings, and resigned as captain immediately after the match, about ten seconds before the national selectors said they had been going to sack him anyway.
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