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The phrase "was duly fired" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used in contexts where someone is formally dismissed from their job, often implying that the dismissal was done according to proper procedures. Example: "After several warnings about his performance, he was duly fired from the company."
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A letter was duly fired off to David Cameron.
He was duly fired at 3am Saturday morning — federation president Justino Compean admitting that the governing body had "bet on continuity and failed".
On the September 2 Raw, as punishment for speaking out against Chief Operating Officer Triple H's authoritarian rule, Rhodes was forced to put his job on the line when he faced WWE Champion Randy Orton in a non-title match; (it was also mentioned that Rhodes was soon to be married) Rhodes lost and was duly "fired".
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That, too, was duly fixed.
Being a quintessentially Conservative politician, David Cameron was duly outraged when a member of the studio audience fired the C-word at him on last night's Question Time.
He was duly dissuaded.
I was duly chastened.
He was duly disqualified.
It was duly averted.
Meyer was duly impressed.
It was duly censored.
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Since I tried Ludwig back in 2017, I have been constantly using it in both editing and translation. Ever since, I suggest it to my translators at ProSciEditing.

Justyna Jupowicz-Kozak
CEO of Professional Science Editing for Scientists @ prosciediting.com