pink slip
noun
: a notice from an employer that a recipient's employment is being terminated
pink-slip
transitive verb
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David and Victoria Beckham's 4 Kids: All About Brooklyn, Romeo, Cruz and Harper
In the sweet snap, Romeo wears all-black and wraps his arm around Harper, who wears a baby pink slip gown and sandals.
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Michelle Lee, People.com, 27 Sep. 2024
Meanwhile, the planemaker is about to send out thousands of pink slips.
—Melvin Backman, Quartz, 16 Oct. 2024
The pink slips arrive as the company is exploring strategic options, including taking on more investors.
—Erik Hayden, The Hollywood Reporter, 3 Sep. 2019
Van Patten opted for a simple, soft pink slip dress with black peep-toes.
—Catherine Santino, Peoplemag, 5 Sep. 2024
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Michelle Lee, People.com, 27 Sep. 2024
Meanwhile, the planemaker is about to send out thousands of pink slips.
—Melvin Backman, Quartz, 16 Oct. 2024
The pink slips arrive as the company is exploring strategic options, including taking on more investors.
—Erik Hayden, The Hollywood Reporter, 3 Sep. 2019
Van Patten opted for a simple, soft pink slip dress with black peep-toes.
—Catherine Santino, Peoplemag, 5 Sep. 2024
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“Pink slip.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/pink%20slip. Accessed 5 Nov. 2024.
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