How to Use dismissal in a Sentence
dismissal
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Blanche led the legal team that won the dismissal of the state fraud charges in 2019.
— Sarah Elbeshbishi, USA TODAY, 4 Apr. 2023 -
The dismissal will have no impact on the still-open case.
— Sarah Blaskey, Miami Herald, 1 Feb. 2024 -
That night, Netanyahu spoke for the first time since the dismissal.
— Ruth Margalit, The New Yorker, 29 Mar. 2023 -
On Thursday, a lawyer for one of the men announced the dismissal of all charges against them.
— Michael Ruiz, Fox News, 2 Feb. 2023 -
Under the terms of this dismissal, the matter cannot be brought back to court again.
— Rivea Ruff, Essence, 21 Sep. 2022 -
Lawyers for the district are seeking a dismissal of the lawsuit.
— Amy Yurkanin | Ayurkanin@al.com, al, 25 June 2023 -
The dismissal times will depend on a school's starting times, which vary.
— John Diedrich, Journal Sentinel, 4 Sep. 2023 -
In the wake of the lawsuit’s dismissal, efforts have ramped up to bring the festival back.
— Luis Melecio-Zambrano, The Mercury News, 28 July 2024 -
That could clear the way for the dismissal of criminal charges against Netanyahu.
— Josef Federman, ajc, 2 Nov. 2022 -
The dismissal of protests puts Griffin’s route only through appeals in the courts.
— Alan Wooten | The Center Square, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 21 Dec. 2024 -
Her dismissal with prejudice means the case is over for good.
— Nancy Dillon, Rolling Stone, 13 Feb. 2024 -
Spacey's lawyer argued for dismissal of the case on the grounds that Rapp's attorneys had failed to prove his claims.
— CBS News, 17 Oct. 2022 -
Note that states with lots of quits and dismissals also ranked high on hirings.
— Jonathan Lansner, Orange County Register, 20 Nov. 2024 -
The team will also motion for the complaint’s dismissal.
— Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 27 Oct. 2024 -
Now, Reid will have the chance to avenge his dismissal from the Eagles with a Lombardi Trophy.
— Lorenzo Reyes, USA TODAY, 30 Jan. 2023 -
In a statement to Newsweek, a Fox News spokesperson welcomed the dismissal of all three cases.
— Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 29 Nov. 2024 -
News of the dismissals was reported earlier by the tech news site TechCrunch.
— Tripp Mickle, New York Times, 14 Dec. 2023 -
The state of Alaska and King Cove Corp. tried to stop a dismissal, instead seeking a court decision on the swap.
— Riley Rogerson, Anchorage Daily News, 20 June 2023 -
But then the dismissals started to seem repetitive and mean.
— Peter Slevin, The New Yorker, 25 Feb. 2023 -
San Diego’s six-game stretch led to Gilbride’s dismissal just 18 games into his tenure.
— Tom Krasovic, San Diego Union-Tribune, 16 Oct. 2023 -
Listening to the preacher, Pratt was struck with a sense of clarity for the first time since Gunn’s dismissal.
— Borys Kit, The Hollywood Reporter, 26 Apr. 2023 -
The dismissal of the teacher, who was still actively working at the school, is pending, the report said.
— Rachel Schilke, Washington Examiner, 10 Jan. 2024 -
The storm prompted early dismissals and closures at a number of schools around the county.
— Gary Robbins, San Diego Union-Tribune, 21 Jan. 2024 -
Her legal team has asked that she be freed in light of Baldwin’s recent case dismissal.
— Jessica Schladebeck, New York Daily News, 18 July 2024 -
On Thursday, the Ohio Supreme Court affirmed the dismissal of the lawsuit, saying the customer could have guarded against a piece of bone in his meal.
— Sara Smart, CNN, 26 July 2024 -
This is, by most accounts, as bright as things have looked in Boulder since before the dismissal of Gary Barnett in 2005.
— Dallas News, 10 Jan. 2023 -
Because of the dismissal, the original arrest records are sealed.
— Graham Rayman, New York Daily News, 8 Aug. 2024 -
The dismissal of charges comes as Davis was awaiting a potential fifth trial on the murder charge.
— Jeanine Santucci, USA TODAY, 15 Jan. 2023 -
The thefts occurred in the wake of a judge’s dismissal of charges against a police officer who shot and killed a man during a traffic stop.
— Emily St. Martin, Los Angeles Times, 29 Sep. 2023 -
Following the dismissal, Morrissey argued that the judge had been misled by the defense, and that the bullets were irrelevant to the case.
— Gene Maddaus, Variety, 24 Dec. 2024
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