dismissions

Definition of dismissionsnext
plural of dismission

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for dismissions
Noun
  • Analysts believe the dismissals are meant both to reform and modernize the military and to ensure Communist Party control over the People's Liberation Army.
    ABC News, ABC News, 4 Mar. 2026
  • Another 84,000 cases ended in dismissals, but that outcome wasn’t reflected in their criminal history either.
    Jason Henry, Daily News, 1 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • But amid mass firings and shifting priorities, that role has waned.
    ABC News, ABC News, 5 Mar. 2026
  • Six months later, the initial fervor that motivated widespread firings seems remote.
    Erin Vanderhoof, Vanity Fair, 4 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Such hearings in the past have resulted in expulsions and even some students being forbidden from further university studies.
    ABC News, ABC News, 27 Feb. 2026
  • None of those expulsions came from Jefferson County Public Schools.
    Kathryn Muchnick, Louisville Courier Journal, 25 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Detailed simulations showcased that photoelectric feedback discharges can be recreated inside small solid blocks in a lab setting.
    Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 6 Mar. 2026
  • Not only would the project help the Everglades by reconnecting its historic water source — Lake Okeechobee — to its southern edge, but the reservoir would reduce the discharges from the lake that drove red tide and cyanobacteria.
    Michael Adno, Rolling Stone, 3 Mar. 2026
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“Dismissions.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/dismissions. Accessed 14 Mar. 2026.

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