dismisses
Example Sentences
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He dismisses regulation as a constraint on US competitiveness with China, even as more and more Americans come out angrily against AI and the huge energy-consuming data centers needed to power it.
From Barron's • Jun. 2, 2026
Pombo dismisses many of my thoughts on balancing out my salt intake.
From BBC • May 15, 2026
She evades that reality in “107 Days,” in which she dismisses antiwar protesters at her rallies as mere “hecklers.”
From Salon • May 5, 2026
He curtly dismisses 2005’s strong “A Bigger Bang” and 2016’s “Blue & Lonesome,” a back-to-basics album of blues covers, as “adequate endeavors that signaled a band living on borrowed time.”
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 20, 2026
Once he dismisses us, the congregation goes outside, where a few of the deacons are flipping burgers and hot dogs on the grills.
From "Betty Before X" by Ilyasah Shabazz and Renée Watson
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