dismissed
Example Sentences
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That’s when chief baseball officer Craig Breslow dismissed Cora—who managed the Red Sox to a World Series championship in 2018—and a large chunk of his staff.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 21, 2026
At least one other cast member previously complained to Ofcom about their treatment on the show, but the watchdog dismissed their complaint as it found the broadcaster had no case to answer.
From BBC ● Jul. 20, 2026
Typically, Tesla’s head of investor relations reads out the top few questions to either be answered or dismissed by management, including Musk.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 20, 2026
The department instead recommended the defendants be diverted to a program for first-time offenders that allows them to have the charges dismissed.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 19, 2026
His nerves rattled his stomach in a brief burst, but he dismissed it.
From "Anger Is a Gift" by Mark Oshiro
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