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the termination of the employment of an employee or a work force often temporarily
- numerous dismissals from the company during the economic slump
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“Dismissal.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/dismissal. Accessed 24 Jun. 2022.
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The first known use of dismissal was in 1778
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