- present tense form of dismiss (3rd person singular).
dismisses
Example Sentences
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Among them are greater prairie chickens, Henslow’s sparrows, dickcissels, Eastern meadowlarks, loggerhead shrikes, Bachman’s sparrows, indigo buntings, Eastern towhees, prairie warblers and field sparrows, he said.
From Washington Times • Mar. 22, 2015
In Texas, dead blackbirds, dickcissels, and meadowlarks were found at the nests, and many nests were deserted.
From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson
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