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dismissed

ADJECTIVE
sent away
Synonyms


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Paramount wants the suit dismissed because it “distorts settled antitrust law and is based on a misrepresentation of competition in the entertainment industry today.”

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 13, 2026

Root completed his own supreme ton but with Jacob Bethell also dismissed the momentum had shifted and when the former skipper went for 105, it was back in the balance.

From BBC Jul. 12, 2026

Jason Melara’s attorney, Andrew Stein, asked the two murder charges be dismissed, telling Los Angeles County Superior Court Judge Curtis Rappe there was no evidence his client pointed a gun at Aguilar.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 11, 2026

Last month a California federal judge dismissed a lawsuit from Elon Musk’s xAI that accused OpenAI of recruiting a former engineer to induce him to share information about the company’s Grok chatbot.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 10, 2026

As soon as roll call was dismissed, I did a desperate thing.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom




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