dismission

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Noun
  • But chipping away at central bank independence, as Trump appears to be doing with his open criticism of the Fed chair and implicit threats of dismissal, is a historically sure way to high inflation.
    Ana Carolina Garriga, The Conversation, 18 Apr. 2025
  • The order included full pardons of those already sentenced, commutations of sentences of 14 Proud Boys and Oath Keepers and the dismissal of all pending cases.
    Kacen Bayless, Kansas City Star, 18 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • To protect themselves from the threat of expulsion, migrants are expected to profess uncompromising loyalty.
    Viet Thanh Nguyễn, Time, 28 Apr. 2025
  • In subsequent months, students who participated in the demonstrations have faced suspension, expulsion and, for some international students, removal from the country.
    Eduardo Cuevas, USA Today, 25 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Jacobs said Republican colleagues have shared concerns privately with her about what Trump is doing and pointed out that this week, a Nebraska congressman became the first Republican lawmaker to publicly call for Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s firing.
    Kristen Taketa, San Diego Union-Tribune, 23 Apr. 2025
  • The latest firings comes as dozens of courts around the country are already facing vacancies after the Trump administration laid off or received resignations from over 100 court staff, including over two dozen judges.
    Ximena Bustillo, NPR, 22 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Caton was charged with three felonies: unlawful firearm discharge at an occupied vehicle, assault with intent to murder and malicious injury to property.
    Kevin Fixler, Idaho Statesman, 11 Apr. 2025
  • Lee was taken into custody by the sheriff’s office on charges of second-degree murder and negligent discharge of a firearm, police said.
    Fernando Cervantes Jr., USA Today, 9 Apr. 2025
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“Dismission.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/dismission. Accessed 1 May. 2025.

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