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“Benghazi was the definition of an intelligence failure,” Paul begins, dismissing the entire committee report as unserious.

However, Uncle Gary hit back for his sister today, dismissing the piece as “inaccurate and mean” in a tweet early this morning.

Israel and Egypt instead pressed Hamas to begin disarming in exchange for more reconstruction, dismissing Kerry.

In The Witch-Hunt Narrative, Ross E. Cheit argues the media and courts have gone too far in dismissing evidence of abuse.

Rather than dismissing these ideas as silly utopias, Tsai treats them as part of the American legal tradition.

But dismissing them from our thoughts for the time being, as we did then from our presence, let us continue our journey.

He heard me out in silence, and then stopped and partly turned about, as though to mark beyond doubt that he was dismissing me.

There is a ridiculous charge brought against you, but I am obliged to hear it before dismissing it.

The Earl turned at this slightly, with an air of utterly dismissing and despising the speaker.

He began by dismissing all plebeians employed about the royal palaces and appointing youths of noble blood in their places.

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On this page you'll find 141 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to dismissing, such as: absolution, amnesty, clearance, deliverance, discharge, and dismissal.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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