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dismissal

[dis-mis-uhl] / dɪsˈmɪs əl /


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"The rise of AI deepfakes and the dismissal of real footage are two sides of the same coin," said Sofia Rubinson, of misinformation watchdog NewsGuard.

From Barron's • Apr. 2, 2026

Overdeck stepped in to halt Lyons’s dismissal, which he viewed as “imprudent and baseless,” and insisted it go to a dispute-resolution process, the filing said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026

The dismissal was the part that wasn’t natural.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 18, 2026

Under the act, which applies to England, Scotland and Wales, workers will have the right to claim unfair dismissal from six months into their employment.

From BBC • Mar. 16, 2026

A needle of irritation pricks me at Hideo’s easy dismissal of my debt.

From "Warcross" by Marie Lu