laid off (of)

past tense of lay off (of)

Examples Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for laid off (of)
Verb
  • Approximately 30 vehicles left abandoned on Sunset and Palisades will be moved by the county to provide clear access, the fire department said.
    Ryan Morik, Fox News, 8 Jan. 2025
  • As thousands were evacuated from the area, the streets were clogged, and some people simply abandoned their cars without leaving their keys behind.
    Raechal Shewfelt, EW.com, 8 Jan. 2025
Verb
  • Examples include quitting a bad habit, getting in shape or learning a new skill.
    Jalen Williams, Detroit Free Press, 31 Dec. 2024
  • Chicago’s defense has mostly quit, so Seattle QB Geno Smith will have a big game.
    Kevin Cusick, Twin Cities, 29 Dec. 2024
Verb
  • Foundations and underground cables made of concrete, plastic, and metal can usually be recycled but are often left underground when a project is discontinued.
    Ariel Cohen, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024
  • Post has since confirmed that Oreo O's were discontinued.
    Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 23 Dec. 2024
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“Laid off (of).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/laid%20off%20%28of%29. Accessed 18 Jan. 2025.

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