dismissed
Example Sentences
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After being dismissed for 426 shortly after lunch, Bangladesh seamer Hasan Mahmud stunned the hosts when he claimed both openers cheaply.
From BBC ● Aug. 15, 2026
The snap poll, called when Farage resigned last month from parliament amid scrutiny into his finances, was dismissed by some voters in the eastern constituency of Clacton as a "farce".
From Barron's ● Aug. 14, 2026
A federal judge in Boston on Thursday dismissed the federal government’s antisemitism lawsuit against Harvard University, finding the college isn’t presently violating civil-rights law.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 13, 2026
Speaking in court Thursday, Tahnya dismissed Sandoval as a “coward.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 13, 2026
At Ernest Burkhart’s trial, the first panel of prospective jurors had been dismissed after evidence surfaced that Hale had attempted to bribe them.
From "Killers of the Flower Moon" by David Grann
