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- adjective Capable of being
fired (in various senses).
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Examples
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What they could do is ramp up the pressure on those workers to take early retirement or commit firable offenses
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What they could do is ramp up the pressure on those workers to take early retirement or commit firable offenses.
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IF the officers could be shown to have done this while on duty, they could be punished. i would argue that such misconduct generally is NOT a firable offense. a 2 or 3 day suspension maybe, unless the officer has priors of the same offense.
The Volokh Conspiracy » More From the City That Brought You the First Amendment: 2009
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If that's true, it was still a very stupid thing for the trooper to do, but like I said, debatable whether it's a firable offense.
If Alaska were a city, it would be... Ann Althouse 2008
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Seven feet long, working periscope, firable missles and torpedoes, and all for $7 ($.75 shipping?!) with a 10-day trial period!
Wither Kids Comics? 2005
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Denouncing co-workers for philandering may be an uncollegial move, but it's not necessarily a firable offense.
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Denouncing co-workers for philandering may be an uncollegial move, but it's not necessarily a firable offense.
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If Washingtonienne had been a high-level staffer, or even a mid-level staffer, she might therefore be firable under any conditions.
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HEMMER: Last week, you said these offenses are firable (ph) offenses, totally unacceptable to you.
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"You can't do it because the responsibility for this programming does not lie with anyone firable."
The Metrognome and other Stories Foster, Alan Dean, 1946- 1990
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