dismissions

Definition of dismissionsnext
plural of dismission

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for dismissions
Noun
  • The Justice Department has appealed the Oregon, California and Michigan dismissals.
    Rebecca Boone, Los Angeles Times, 10 Apr. 2026
  • Many of these dismissals were a result of the difference between what police need to arrest and what prosecutors need to prove guilt — which is a much higher burden, said DA spokesperson Mike Stolp.
    Charlotte Observer, Charlotte Observer, 9 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • The last of those engine firings is due to take place April 10, about five hours before the final push through Earth's atmosphere begins.
    Eric Lagatta, USA Today, 10 Apr. 2026
  • Many say these chiefs were doing exceptional work in the community to improve public safety, and believe their firings are a result of speaking out against the city manager.
    Gabriela Vidal, CBS News, 9 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • In space, there is no gravity to assist with such expulsions.
    Jackie Wattles, CNN Money, 4 Apr. 2026
  • Yet few have been deported, even as the White House pushes for ever more immigrant expulsions.
    Molly A. Wallace, Fortune, 2 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • The show is notoriously graphic, filled with blood, gore, and other bodily discharges.
    Encyclopedia Britannica, Encyclopedia Britannica, 7 Apr. 2026
  • Instead, the team found that particles inside the battery behave more like fast-moving objects, shifting positions repeatedly as the battery charges and discharges.
    Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 31 Mar. 2026
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“Dismissions.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/dismissions. Accessed 13 Apr. 2026.

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