Someone said 'you're not a manager until you get sacked' and that's what I believe.

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Get sacked three times in a row, and your opponents get ultra-aggressive.

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As it stands it doesn't make all that much sense to have England players for a director of rugby who is under pressure to win... or get sacked.

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Those who get caught will be sacked, under the new rules.

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Quarterbacks hate getting sacked, and even the best ones get rattled when they call the same play that got them sacked many times in the past.

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Mr Koizumi, anxious to restore calm and get the budget passed, sacked her for her part in the dispute along with other sins and opined that Mr Suzuki had not exercised undue influence in the affair.

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The government wants workers sacked for economic reasons to get up to 27 months' pay, but no prospect of regaining their jobs.

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