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[dis-mis] / dɪsˈmɪs /




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Dismiss it as a TikTok celebrity frenzy at your peril.

From Slate • Jul. 31, 2024

Tulane: Dismiss the Green Wave, which won 12 games and beat USC in the Cotton Bowl, at your peril.

From Seattle Times • Aug. 14, 2023

Dismiss Seligman as a tourist trap if you want, but its history suggests that would be a mistake.

From Washington Post • May 11, 2021

Dismiss it as panic if you like, but those numbers constitute a state of emergency that goes beyond the school district and reaches every corner of our city.

From Washington Times • Mar. 17, 2021

“You can’t not continue the school because of what I did. It wasn’t Mercy’s idea at all. Dismiss me, if you like.”

From "The Witch of Blackbird Pond" by Elizabeth George Speare




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