dismissed

Example Sentences

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He has dismissed encouraging American-style consumerism and warned subordinates against raising a generation of “lazy people.”

From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026

But Havertz very nearly was dismissed midway through the second half, when, in the middle of the pitch, he slid in and his studs caught Lesley Ugochukwu on his left calf.

From BBC • May 18, 2026

The jury served in an advisory role, but Judge Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers accepted the verdict Monday as the court’s own and dismissed Musk’s claims.

From Los Angeles Times • May 18, 2026

District Court Judge Yvonne Gonzales Rogers agreed with the jury’s decision and dismissed Musk’s claims.

From MarketWatch • May 18, 2026

Ere the half-hour ended, five o’clock struck; school was dismissed, and all were gone into the refectory to tea.

From "Jane Eyre" by Charlotte Brontë