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Example Sentences
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When approached for comment, a Meta spokesperson dismissed the report as “speculative reporting about theoretical approaches.”
From Barron's
The defending champions, Japan, already had been dismissed.
From Los Angeles Times
He dismissed news of Khamenei's death as "baseless rumours", which would "soon be revealed."
From BBC
Those dismissing concerns by pointing to strong results from public companies are missing the point, he said.
It famously reaches to Pope Benedict XV’s efforts to end World War I, which were summarily dismissed by Lloyd George and Winston Churchill.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
