dismissions

Definition of dismissionsnext
plural of dismission

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for dismissions
Noun
  • The Town Council experienced a wave of upheaval in 2025 amid executive actions, member dismissals, resignations and public criticism.
    Noah Lyons, San Diego Union-Tribune, 28 May 2026
  • The Betriebsrat must be consulted before dismissals, and mass layoffs require formal social plans negotiated with employee representatives.
    Alexander Puutio, Forbes.com, 27 May 2026
Noun
  • The allegations include racial harassment, discriminatory assignments, pay inequality, retaliation, failure to prevent discrimination and harassment, and unequal treatment in areas including discipline, promotions, firings, and constructive discharges.
    ArsTechnica, ArsTechnica, 27 May 2026
  • There’s no telling where the Red Sox would have been at this point if the firings hadn’t happened.
    Jen McCaffrey, New York Times, 27 May 2026
Noun
  • Iran also intensified expulsions of Afghan migrants around the same time.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 30 May 2026
  • Both lawmakers were unanimously reinstated after their expulsions drew widespread criticism as anti-democratic overreach.
    Philip Wang, Time, 28 May 2026
Noun
  • Jones told the jury that gun safety experts will testify to the weapon’s history of false discharges and design problems, claims that the manufacturer, Sig Sauer, has repeatedly denied.
    Lauren Penington, Denver Post, 27 May 2026
  • The allegations include racial harassment, discriminatory assignments, pay inequality, retaliation, failure to prevent discrimination and harassment, and unequal treatment in areas including discipline, promotions, firings, and constructive discharges.
    ArsTechnica, ArsTechnica, 27 May 2026
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“Dismissions.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/dismissions. Accessed 6 Jun. 2026.

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