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Example sentences for: dismisses

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Clinton's new plan in effect dismisses the food-stamp stigma as an archaic relic.
The Wall Street Journal dismisses the seriousness of the investigation but calls it "one more headache for Microsoft."
I was hopeful when I read on Page 15 her complaint that "popular accounts of the male crisis and male confusions are almost unrelievedly ahistorical," but I was crestfallen some pages later, when she identifies some of the deep historical structures that might have allowed her to unravel her data, and then dismisses them as irrelevant:
Mintz dismisses our regional cuisines--New England, Southern, Cajun, Pennsylvania Dutch--because they have been ruined by the environmental impact of overfishing local stocks, and by ferocious marketing that dilutes their "authenticity" and ends in "bowdlerization."
The WP says it's the largest expansion of Medicare in a quarter century, and notes that an enthusiastic supporter, the chief lobbyist for AARP, dismisses cost-based objections by commenting that until recently everybody thought there was a budget deficit too.