KISS-OFFS Synonyms: 17 Similar and Opposite Words

kiss-offs

noun

plural of kiss-off

as in dismissals

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dismissals

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This came after the company fired three safety and alignment researchers, though OpenAI said the dismissals were not tied to employees voicing safety concerns.

— Lisa Eadicicco, CNN Money, 16 Oct. 2026
Only 14 cases led to suspensions and seven to expulsions or dismissals.

— ABC News, ABC News, 14 Oct. 2026

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kiss up to

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