dismission

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Noun
  • The dismissal came weeks before the defendant was set to go to trial.
    David Zimmermann, The Washington Examiner, 15 May 2026
  • In some ways, even that unceremonious dismissal is an acknowledgement that managers do matter.
    Hannah Keyser, CNN Money, 15 May 2026
Noun
  • Birds exhibit sneeze-like respiratory expulsions as well, and even some reptiles do, too.
    Scott Travers, Forbes.com, 15 May 2026
  • In the 1930s, Mexican American citizens were deported from the United States as part of a program that led to the expulsion of about 1 million Mexicans.
    Daisy Hernández, Chicago Tribune, 14 May 2026
Noun
  • Cohutta Police Department vehicles CBS News Atlanta Town attorney Bryan Rayburn later told the council the firings did not follow the town charter, which requires 30 days' notice before employees can be suspended or removed.
    CBS News, CBS News, 18 May 2026
  • According to the team, the firing shook the control hut as a long stream of flame burst from the copper engine.
    Georgina Jedikovska, Interesting Engineering, 18 May 2026
Noun
  • In laboratory tests, the battery maintained stable performance for 800 charge-discharge cycles while retaining nearly 82 percent of its original capacity.
    Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 12 May 2026
  • Those charges are related to the discharge of pollutants into Maryland’s Patapsco River, including the shipping containers, their contents, oil and the bridge itself.
    Tom Costello, NBC news, 12 May 2026
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“Dismission.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/dismission. Accessed 19 May. 2026.

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