dismissed

Example Sentences

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On April 9, 2026, the BIA dismissed Khalil's challenge against his removal and issued a "final" removal order.

From Barron's • May 15, 2026

Eger dismissed that notion, saying there was no hierarchy of traumas.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026

Australian broadcaster 10 News reported in April that Kerr had agreed a move to Denver Summit but the striker quickly dismissed it on social media.

From BBC • May 14, 2026

The city tried to have the case dismissed by arguing the city can’t sue itself.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 13, 2026

Yet many German people dismissed the stories as too horrible to be true.

From "Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow" by Susan Campbell Bartoletti