Related by context. Frequent words. (Click for all words.) 46 treated shabbily 46 sacking 45 sackings 44 axed 43 sacked 42 Sacked 42 bosses 42 eat humble pie 42 beggared belief 42 golden handshake 41 dissociated himself 41 rubbished 41 groveling apology 40 fumed 40 axeing 40 summarily dismissed 40 strenuously denied 40 disowned 40 SACKED 40 publicly rebuked 39 whinged 39 affronted 39 severely reprimanded 39 furore 39 infuriated 38 libelled 38 SHAMED 38 categorically denied 38 frogmarched 38 haemorrhaged 37 pilloried 37 given clean chit 37 sniggered 37 livid 37 empathised 37 blacklisted 37 shamefaced 37 rubbishing 37 regretted 37 re instated 37 axing 37 scandalous 37 intimating 37 EMBATTLED 37 scotched rumors 37 castigated 37 stoutly defended 37 fuming 37 fobbed off 37 feigned ignorance 37 retrenched 36 expressed astonishment 36 claimed 36 peeved 36 provoked furious 36 gob smacked 36 provoked fury 36 lambasts 36 traduced 36 headhunted 36 boss 36 bete noir 36 incensed 36 demanded 36 lambast 36 DISGRACED 36 alleged 36 rebuked 36 allays fears 36 Bizarrely 36 daggers drawn 36 refuted suggestions 36 demoted 36 angered 36 unceremonious exit 35 insulted 35 branded traitor 35 foul mouthed rant 35 apologized unreservedly 35 professed ignorance 35 revelations 35 barracked 35 dissociated itself 35 treatment meted 35 lionised 35 demanded retraction 35 Arthur Scargill 35 thinly veiled swipe 35 upbraid 35 behest 35 berated 35 persona non grata 35 eulogise 35 backstabbed 35 Infuriated 35 Embarrassingly 35 volte face 35 insisting 35 slagged 35 invidious position 35 disgraced