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Comment by gruez

4 months ago

counterpoint:

https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/fire#Verb

4. (transitive, employment) To terminate the employment contract of (an employee), especially for cause (such as misconduct, incompetence, or poor performance).

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pseudalopex  4 months ago

OK. The meaning appeared in 1 dictionary I saw ever now. And it said firing was not termination for cause solely.

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