dismissal
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Backers say the limits avoid saddling arrestees with a digital scarlet letter that can cause lasting harm in employment and housing even after an acquittal or dismissal.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 2, 2026
At the time of their dismissal, Jesse had been the team’s assistant general manager and Joey was vice president of research and development.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 26, 2026
She arbitrates among the parties, first for outright dismissal and then for a more reasonable, so to speak, ransom.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 25, 2026
Smith's Test batting average has dipped below 40 and he needs to avoid developing a habit for maddening modes of dismissal.
From BBC ● Aug. 22, 2026
After dismissal, Ella and Brigit went to the Arcanum menagerie.
From "The Marvellers" by Dhonielle Clayton
This has played into the fall-out from the High Court case and the calls for resignations or dismissals.
From BBC ● Aug. 29, 2026
Additionally, hearing of the institution’s employee strikes, dismissals and downsizing due to lower enrollments, I respectfully declined.
From Salon ● Aug. 24, 2026
Pakistan's second innings also included dismissals caught at leg slip and backward square leg, although those were as much down to batter error as Root's ingenuity.
From BBC ● Aug. 21, 2026
For the next 38 rounds, the league will be littered with booby traps, slippery slopes, and brutal dismissals.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 21, 2026
He’s home before me, because he’s had early dismissals all week for parent-teacher conferences.
From "The Sea in Winter" by Christine Day
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