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Example Sentences
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“I don’t think that’s enough for probable cause for a homicide,” she said in asking Robert J. Totten, the Juvenile Court commissioner, to dismiss the case.
From Los Angeles Times
When Italy and Grant Stewart were flying in Monday, Curran stopped the runs and then dismissed the right-hander.
From BBC
In 2014, he was charged with multiple fraud offenses, but the charges were dismissed, according to court records.
From Los Angeles Times
He also dismissed Brunel’s lawyer and his friend as “scammers” and cast doubt on their credibility.
Williams team principal James Vowles, whose team use Mercedes engines, dismissed the debate as "just noise that will probably go away, probably in the next 48 hours".
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.