Sentence examples for likely to fire from inspiring English sources

That makes firms less likely to fire people, and therefore to hire them.

And once the tweeters become bored with Puccini, aren't they likely to fire up Words With Friends?

He added that the shooting also occurred at close range, and that the closer officers were to a threat, the more bullets they were likely to fire.

When the neurotransmitter sticks to its target, negatively charged chloride ions flow into cells, making the inside of the cells more negative, and less likely to fire.

And because his relatively affluent electorate leans moderate on social issues, the vote was not likely to fire up a huge reaction.

If an onrushing forward seems likely to fire a slap shot from the wing, Lundqvist will drift to the top of the crease.

Under Mr. Walcott's threat, he would have been likely to face firing.

And a move like this is likely to help fire up the company's employees even further.

But the more independent the board, the more likely it is to fire even an entrenched boss.

(It has rebounded some since, because C.E.O.s are, naturally, less likely to be fired when corporate profits are healthy).

But he's not a 'phalanx' and he's now on leave and likely to be fired".