dismissal
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Statewide in the last fiscal year, the dismissal rate in the same type of cases was 29%.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 16, 2026
Carrick was appointed head coach on a permanent basis with a two-year contract in May after presiding over 12 victories in 17 games when in temporary charge following Amorim's dismissal.
From BBC ● Sep. 14, 2026
The day before his dismissal, he made an emotional plea during an address at the UN General Assembly for the "strongest possible action" against the military coup.
From Barron's ● Sep. 13, 2026
The parts maker apologized Monday and announced punishments for four executives including the dismissal of its human-resources director.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 7, 2026
It was near the end of the school day, and Jess was gathering her notebooks for dismissal.
From "I Survived the Eruption of Mount St. Helens, 1980" by Lauren Tarshis
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This has played into the fall-out from the High Court case and the calls for resignations or dismissals.
From BBC ● Aug. 29, 2026
Additionally, hearing of the institution’s employee strikes, dismissals and downsizing due to lower enrollments, I respectfully declined.
From Salon ● Aug. 24, 2026
The mayor said the dismissals reflected his “commitment to a new era.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 12, 2026
Hours before Clayton's confirmation vote, Pulte boasted that a fifth round of dismissals would bring staffing reductions at the intelligence coordinating body to about 30 percent within weeks.
From Barron's ● Jul. 28, 2026
Susan Marie had grown accustomed to these dismissals and to Carl’s reluctance to speak about the matter.
From "Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel" by David Guterson
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