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Sporting minds of their own, these shared vehicles predictively swarm to where they’re likely to be needed next—outside schools before dismissal, at the stop for an arriving bus, or by the pub at last call.
THE SELF-DRIVING CAR IS A RED HERRING - ISSUE 92: FRONTIERSANTHONY TOWNSENDOCTOBER 21, 2020NAUTILUS
Many scientists simply assumed that invertebrates like planaria couldn’t be trained, making the dismissal of McConnell’s work easy.
MEMORIES CAN BE INJECTED AND SURVIVE AMPUTATION AND METAMORPHOSIS - FACTS SO ROMANTICMARCO ALTAMIRANOOCTOBER 20, 2020NAUTILUS
Two years later, a federal appeals court in Cincinnati upheld the dismissal of Aaron Hayward’s claims.
THE STARTLING REACH AND DISPARATE IMPACT OF CLEVELAND CLINIC’S PRIVATE POLICE FORCEBY DAVID ARMSTRONGSEPTEMBER 28, 2020PROPUBLICA
Other than dismissal, the best outcome for an officer charged with official misconduct is pretrial intervention.
HOW CRIMINAL COPS OFTEN AVOID JAILBY ANDREW FORD, ASBURY PARK PRESSSEPTEMBER 23, 2020PROPUBLICA
A month or so before the final dismissal, Stewart’s mother had moved the family to Washington state.
HER STEPFATHER ADMITTED TO SEXUALLY ABUSING HER. THAT WASN’T ENOUGH TO KEEP HER SAFE.BY NADIA SUSSMANSEPTEMBER 18, 2020PROPUBLICA
Baggott puts the blame on physicists’ dismissal of metaphysics.
YOUR GUIDE TO THE MANY MEANINGS OF QUANTUM MECHANICS - FACTS SO ROMANTICSABINE HOSSENFELDERSEPTEMBER 3, 2020NAUTILUS
Was it the threat of Tony's near arrival that made her confession—and his dismissal—at last inevitable?
THE WAVEALGERNON BLACKWOOD
It seemed to her that she had lived for a century since the few hours before when Madame Malmaison had given her a curt dismissal.
THE WEIGHT OF THE CROWNFRED M. WHITE
Though Richard could not fail to apprehend the implied dismissal, he was minded at first to disregard it.
MISTRESS WILDINGRAFAEL SABATINI
That woman, since her dismissal after my brother's death, has never really quit this neighborhood.
THE MAYOR'S WIFEANNA KATHERINE GREEN
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OCTOBER 26, 1985
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WORDS RELATED TO DISMISSAL

  • banishment
  • disbarment
  • discharge
  • dismissal
  • elimination
  • eviction
  • exile
  • ouster
  • removal
  • the boot
  • the heave-ho
  • the sack
  • throwing out
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