dismiss
Example Sentences
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Sheinbaum dismissed reports that FBI agents on the ground in Mexico participated in the the arrest of Wedding, who, according to U.S. authorities, had been hiding for years in Mexico.
From Los Angeles Times
It was Elon Musk’s gamble that a company could be built on a vehicle powered by what was commonly dismissed by rivals at the time as essentially laptop batteries.
A Georgia judge dismissed the election interference case in November 2025.
From Barron's
Charges were dismissed in July, but a federal judge ordered the U.S.
From Los Angeles Times
Following advice from her legal officer she requested a formal written answer from Stephen Cottrell in relation to his re-appointment of David Tudor as area dean but otherwise dismissed the complaint against him.
From BBC
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