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Janie and Joey Buss asked a judge on Friday to dismiss Jeanie Buss’ claim the family trust cannot the sell Lakers shares without her consent.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 17, 2026

The sad thing about this is that the people who most need to hear this will dismiss it as “fake news.”

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 8, 2026

The pair have asked a US judge to dismiss the charges against them, claiming they have immunity as president and first lady of a sovereign country.

From Barron's ● Oct. 8, 2026

He and his wife's lawyers have asked the court to dismiss the charges because he is the leader of a sovereign country and therefore immune from prosecution.

From BBC ● Oct. 7, 2026

I heard Anna May call my name, but I flung back my arm to dismiss her.

From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu

Teachout dismisses AI developers’ claims that many of the known problems created by their systems, including hacks of other digital systems, were inadvertent and therefore nobody’s fault.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 13, 2026

If the company avoids trouble over a period of several years, the Justice Department dismisses its charges.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 19, 2026

"The General Court dismisses all the actions brought by Apple," the Luxembourg-based court said in a statement.

From Barron's ● Jul. 8, 2026

Fiechter dismisses this as fearmongering, saying he is "certain that the EU will not allow this to happen", and arguing that the agreements with Switzerland are "entirely in the EU's own interest".

From BBC ● Jun. 12, 2026

He thinks momentarily about calling his father, who would be the only person in town awake at that hour, but dismisses the idea after trying to come up with an explanation to give him.

From "Where Things Come Back" by John Corey Whaley

But in July 2023, the federal district court dismissed his complaint, reasoning that Salazar didn’t count as a “consumer” under the statute because he was only subscribed to a newsletter, “not audio visual content.”

From Slate ● Oct. 17, 2026

Both indictments were later dismissed because of a defect involving the appointment of the prosecutor, although the Justice Department subsequently pursued a new indictment against Comey.

From Salon ● Oct. 17, 2026

Williams, 31, who was part of those squads and captain when England lost 3-0 in the Ashes in 2025, dismissed any idea that baggage could inhibit the group now at head coach Brian McDermott's disposal.

From BBC ● Oct. 16, 2026

Earlier in the week, Banga had dismissed an AFP question on climate policy, saying he was focused instead on creating enough jobs for a generation of young people.

From Barron's ● Oct. 16, 2026

In 1868, after a trial failed to reach a verdict and charges were dismissed, he was released, a free man.

From "Chasing Lincoln's Killer" by James L. Swanson

“They’ve spent years dismissing SpaceX as a competitive threat while passing on opportunities that might have worked in their favor,” he added.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 9, 2026

Ronaldo apologised to fans and team-mates for leaving the camp and said the consequences of that must be "assessed and punished" while also dismissing any suggestion that he had played his last match for Portugal.

From BBC ● Oct. 7, 2026

He called cost of living the election’s biggest issue and warned his party against dismissing voters’ economic concerns.

From Salon ● Oct. 4, 2026

“He loves good granite,” Trump said of Xi, while later dismissing reporter questions about Iran and AI.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 25, 2026

He stepped into the darkness of the passage, dismissing the subject from his mind, and disappeared.

From "The Once and Future King" by T. H. White