dismiss
Example Sentences
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She is particularly critical of how influencers "totally dismiss risk" when talking about the website.
From BBC • May 21, 2026
The notes from last month’s meeting will offer the fullest account yet of how officials are weighing an inflation problem that has grown harder to dismiss.
From Barron's • May 20, 2026
Department of Justice asked a federal judge to dismiss the lawsuits and not issue a preliminary injunction blocking the order.
From Salon • May 16, 2026
In exchange, the federal government will dismiss 20 other counts against her, including those related to her tax filings and a federal COVID-era loan she received.
From Los Angeles Times • May 14, 2026
He would probably dismiss her with some admonishment to study more and play less.
From "Book Scavenger" by Jennifer Chambliss Bertman
Vocabulary lists containing dismiss
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