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It’s easy to dismiss “The Devils” as a rerelease geared toward older cinephiles.

From Salon ● Oct. 22, 2026

If you can afford to pay off the mortgage without leaving yourselves short of an adequate emergency reserve, I wouldn’t dismiss that choice completely just because it isn’t mathematically optimal on paper.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 21, 2026

“If any gets past motion to dismiss, I would be very surprised if there isn’t a resolution” such as a settlement, Abrams said.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 19, 2026

It came after he requested a judicial review over the decision to dismiss him.

From BBC ● Oct. 16, 2026

“But I could speak up and they could dismiss me. I mean, I doubt they’ll take me seriously. They’ll probably just make excuses,” I tell her.

From "Piecing Me Together" by Renée Watson

Teachout dismisses AI developers’ claims that many of the known problems created by their systems, including hacks of other digital systems, were inadvertent and therefore nobody’s fault.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 13, 2026

He dismisses concerns about its effectiveness, including suggestions that alleviated symptoms could be due to a placebo effect.

From BBC ● Sep. 12, 2026

"The General Court dismisses all the actions brought by Apple," the Luxembourg-based court said in a statement.

From Barron's ● Jul. 8, 2026

Claire’s hum comes out of nowhere, and while no one quite dismisses her as a “hysteric,” stress and anxiety are offered as diagnoses, to her immense irritation.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 9, 2026

Once he dismisses us, the congregation goes outside, where a few of the deacons are flipping burgers and hot dogs on the grills.

From "Betty Before X" by Ilyasah Shabazz and Renée Watson

Four months later, he dismissed the case, saying it was inadequate in all respects.

From Salon ● Oct. 22, 2026

He dismissed Ezzo’s claim that he delegated some meetings to subordinates.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 22, 2026

Canadian leaders, including Prime Minister Mark Carney, have dismissed the claims.

From BBC ● Oct. 22, 2026

Essayli dismissed the idea that those charged may have been unaware of what they were doing.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 20, 2026

At his name, Ray bolts off like he’s finally been dismissed.

From "A Bird Will Soar" by Alison Green Myers

These realities don’t map to every experience yet following the NPC slander to its logical conclusion can be dangerous: declaring that a person’s alleged lack of inner thinking is justification for dismissing their humanity.

From Salon ● Oct. 12, 2026

Bardella denied that he wrote the messages, dismissing the report as a smear campaign.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 30, 2026

He wants the judge to enter a not-guilty verdict, essentially dismissing the case after a weeks-long, televised trial that has captivated Americans.

From Barron's ● Sep. 29, 2026

Joanne, a support for learning worker from Glasgow, said the local authority "had a cheek to say they care about their employees" after she read the council's message saying it was dismissing all staff.

From BBC ● Sep. 25, 2026

“We have never gotten along, my brother and I. He has always been too ambitious for that. And yet I had hoped…” He waves his hand around, dismissing whatever he was about to say.

From "The Cruel Prince" by Holly Black