Fired
Fired adjective - Having lost your job.
Recruited
Both words in one sentence
- In Brütal Legend, after being belittled and fired by Lionwhyte for constantly losing against Eddie Riggs, the Bouncers are then recruited by Lars.
Source: Mistreatment-Induced Betrayal -
When enmity between Blackmore and Deep Purple singer Ian Gillan led to the latter being fired, Blackmore eventually recruited Turner to replace him.
Source: Replacement Scrappy -
And in We're the Millers, this time playing a just-fired and freshly evicted aging stripper, who is recruited by her Jerk Ass Man Child petty dealer neighbour to play the mom in a beard family for smuggling purposes.
Source: The Beard
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