dismiss
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The BBC said in March it had formally asked a US federal court in Florida to dismiss the lawsuit.
From Barron's • May 18, 2026
Department of Justice asked a federal judge to dismiss the lawsuits and not issue a preliminary injunction blocking the order.
From Salon • May 16, 2026
In exchange, the federal government will dismiss 20 other counts against her, including those related to her tax filings and a federal COVID-era loan she received.
From Los Angeles Times • May 14, 2026
WPP has filed to dismiss the lawsuit and said the claims are without merit.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026
For these reasons, some scholars dismiss the chronicles entirely.
From "1491" by Charles C. Mann
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