summarily
Example Sentences
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It famously reaches to Pope Benedict XV’s efforts to end World War I, which were summarily dismissed by Lloyd George and Winston Churchill.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 15, 2026
In lengthy court documents which have been seen by Newyddion S4C, Ms Griffin-Williams claims she was summarily dismissed by Mr Williams without a chance to discuss or appeal that decision.
From BBC • Sep. 18, 2025
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 • Jul. 23, 2025
While the family was put in a Texas detention center, the government placed them under expedited removal, when immigration officers can summarily deport certain noncitizens without a court hearing.
From Slate • Jul. 4, 2025
Eventually, like Peterson, the KGB declared Stombaugh PNG and summarily ejected him from the Soviet Union.
From "Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia" by Marc Favreau
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