summarily

Example Sentences

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In the private marketplace of ideas, he argued, an employee can be summarily fired if the boss doesn’t like it.

From Salon

San Bernardino County officials summarily rejected the claims.

From Los Angeles Times

Speaking to legislators on Tuesday, South Korean Defense Minister Ahn Gyu-back summarily dismissed the suggestion, hinting that it may have been a negotiating tactic.

From Los Angeles Times

But they found no babies - just a disgruntled-looking Penelope, who was summarily accused of faking her pregnancy to secure more worms and less Cecil.

From BBC

Despite state law granting them the right to inspect such facilities without notice, they were summarily denied entry, told “safety concerns” prevented their visit.

From Salon