dismiss
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Tulane: Dismiss the Green Wave, which won 12 games and beat USC in the Cotton Bowl, at your peril.
From Seattle Times • Aug. 14, 2023
Dismiss it as a “scrum,” as Capitals Coach Peter Laviolette did afterward.
From Washington Post • May 4, 2021
Dismiss it as panic if you like, but those numbers constitute a state of emergency that goes beyond the school district and reaches every corner of our city.
From Washington Times • Mar. 17, 2021
Dismiss these as “soft” or “gendered” skills at your peril; the ability to subordinate ego and solo credit to long-term wins has been a hallmark of their leadership and their respective successes.
From Slate • Mar. 10, 2021
“You can’t not continue the school because of what I did. It wasn’t Mercy’s idea at all. Dismiss me, if you like.”
From "The Witch of Blackbird Pond" by Elizabeth George Speare
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