dismission

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Noun
  • The dismissal of acting director Cameron Hamilton on May 8 adds to ongoing layoffs, budget cuts, grant cancellations and leadership changes at FEMA, and officials now say the agency could run out of money as soon as July.
    Hayley Smith, Los Angeles Times, 14 May 2025
  • Last month, Unilever called for the dismissal of the lawsuit.
    Gabe Whisnant, MSNBC Newsweek, 14 May 2025
Noun
  • The members of the Writers Guild of America have voted to uphold the expulsion of two writers accused of writing during the 2023 strike, but to rescind a public rebuke of a writer who made a joke on Facebook.
    Gene Maddaus, Variety, 10 May 2025
  • And the pope's most recent post is actually a repost in which a Catholic commentator calls out President Donald Trump and Salvadoran President Nayib Bukele for laughing about the expulsion of Kilmar Abrego Garcia.
    Katie Primm, NBC news, 9 May 2025
Noun
  • If the people who are protesting the firing don’t like our government, desiring its overthrow and institution of socialism, they are encouraged to change their hearts and remain here or welcome to leave and find a nation governed to their liking.
    Letters to the Editor, The Orlando Sentinel, 17 May 2025
  • To say that the firing of Dr. Hayden — executed with the Trumpian flair for erasure — was merely political is to miss the deeper insult.
    Jack Hill, Baltimore Sun, 17 May 2025
Noun
  • While federal student loan borrowers are entitled a discharge upon their death, historically that discharge would have been taxable to the estate.
    Adam S. Minsky, Forbes.com, 12 May 2025
  • But there is no fee to consolidate federal student loans or have your loans discharged through existing programs like Public Service Loan Forgiveness or disability discharge.
    Kamaron McNair, CNBC, 9 May 2025
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“Dismission.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/dismission. Accessed 23 May. 2025.

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