dismissions

Definition of dismissionsnext
plural of dismission
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Noun
  • After two dismissals, 8 residents filed a third lawsuit against VENU in January.
    John Wenzel, Denver Post, 14 Apr. 2026
  • News of the dismissals was first reported by The New York Times.
    Laura Romero, ABC News, 13 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • The department paid nearly $3 million to former employees since 2019 to settle accusations of pay, age, gender and disability discrimination, whistleblower protection violations, and retaliatory firings.
    Katie Langford, Denver Post, 24 Apr. 2026
  • Those firings included Secretary of State Rex Tillerson, White House chief of staff John Kelly, and Defense Secretary Mark Esper.
    Lauren Green, The Washington Examiner, 23 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Must Reads From Bloomberg Government Two resignations and two possible expulsions are intensifying chaos in the House and will trigger special elections in the narrowly divided chamber.
    Nancy Cook, Bloomberg, 14 Apr. 2026
  • Since those three expulsions from the Civil War, only three congressmen have been expelled in recent history.
    Molly Parks, The Washington Examiner, 13 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • The lawsuit also claims that DC Water violated state water pollution laws through unauthorized sewage discharges.
    JT Moodee Lockman, CBS News, 21 Apr. 2026
  • The show is notoriously graphic, filled with blood, gore, and other bodily discharges.
    Encyclopedia Britannica, Encyclopedia Britannica, 7 Apr. 2026
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“Dismissions.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/dismissions. Accessed 2 May. 2026.

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