Nehru dismissed the Communist government and announced fresh elections. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

If my girls are dismissed, I will leave also.' The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z

When we were dismissed, I told Frieda and Lucy to go on without me. P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z

The last class was dismissed into a perfect fall afternoon. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z

I have long since dismissed the idea of bad men in the ravine. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z

The meeting was dismissed and everyone except Newt and Minho left the room in a hurry. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z

He dismissed all the dances he had given with a snap of his fingers. The Great Gatsby 1925-04-10T00:00:00Z

He had struck root in Joe’s establishment, by reason of my sister’s sudden fancy for him, or I should have tried to get him dismissed. Great Expectations 1861-08-01T00:00:00Z

He stood awkwardly on the platform for a minute or two, then dismissed the class. Red Scarf Girl: A Memoir of the Cultural Revolution 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z

Dr. Dadoo, president of the Transvaal Indian Congress, castigated the restrictions and dismissed the offer of parliamentary representation as “a spurious offer of a sham franchise.” Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

After one last short prayer, church was quickly dismissed. Stella by Starlight 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z

“These will do, thank you,” Lev said to the deliveryman, and dismissed him with a brief wave. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z

"Why was Amber dismissed? I need to know." The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z

The boss dismissed my protests with a wave of the hand. Bad Boy 2001-05-08T00:00:00Z

Both Nott and Finlay had been dismissed by their medical colleagues, and he did not want to suffer the same sad fate. An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 2003-06-23T00:00:00Z

When it was clear that Chavez had no more push-ups to give, the instructor told him to stand up and then dismissed us. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

Soon afterward, she was dismissed from her command. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z

When the jury was dismissed, we talked a little, but then he dozed off, and I decided to let him sleep. Mississippi Trial, 1955 2002-05-27T00:00:00Z

For a moment I thought of my grandfather and quickly dismissed him. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z

When they dismissed Archimedes as irrelevant they thought common sense was on their side; and their own experience of the world corresponded exactly to their claims. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z

Or take Thomas Browne, who dismissed the garlic/magnet antipathy as ‘certainly false’ in 1646. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z

Others have been discriminated against at work, passed over or ignored; or their art has been ridiculed, dismissed as too feminine. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z

Half smiling, with imperturbable brightness and friendliness, the Buddha looked steadily at the stranger and dismissed him with a hardly visible gesture. Siddhartha 1922-01-01T00:00:00Z

The eyes of thousands, stupefied with disgust at having been imported by Mr. Armour, Mr. Swift, Mr. Montgomery Ward to break strikes then dismissed for having done so. Jazz 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z

“You’re all dismissed for now. Tell your men to get some water and shade. And send an order up for your replacements to come early.” Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z

Civil rights activists who argued that the uprisings were directly related to widespread police harassment and abuse were dismissed by conservatives out of hand. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z

‘Jacob, you’re dismissed. Why don’t you go polish the eagle or something?’ Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z

The usual way this happened was that the teacher on playground duty inspected the lines, told off anyone who was talking or fooling around, and dismissed the classes one at a time. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z

As scholars became aware of this process they began to publish books which were compilations of errors which had once been learned errors but could now be dismissed as nonsense. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z

This was not a problem for us, but it proved to be one for them: the prison authorities dismissed them. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

Her servants had been dismissed, save three; and one of those three had died of the smallpox a sen’night previous. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z

The classroom became bedlam when Ms. Faraci dismissed us for lunch. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z

Washington dismissed the requests as sentimental, pointing out that if Andre had succeeded in his mission, it might very well have turned the tide of the war. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z

He was, as well, a boy who had matured slowly, and being fat and nearsighted, he was dismissed by most of the island boys. Jacob Have I Loved 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

He dismissed them as “childish, vulgar, flaunting, or impertinent, out of place and discordant.” The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z

My sensibilities became sharpened to the point where I began paying singular attention to little oddities that previously I had dismissed without thought, now thinking that they were manifestations of witchcraft. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z

It was generally agreed among the old guard that these were troubling times, but aside from raising objections that were repeatedly dismissed, no one took action. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z

The only satisfaction to be had from the whole affair was that the new maid was dismissed immediately. The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane 2006-03-30T00:00:00Z

“Unless it was robbery,” said Nye, though robbery as the motive had been much discussed and then more or less dismissed. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z

Since this was the first day at school, we would be dismissed at noon, and surely things would improve by then. Homesick 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Case dismissed,” he said without raising his voice. The Sound and the Fury 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z

Supreme Court precedent, that Hooks had charges against him dismissed in exchange for cooperation with authorities was information that the State was obligated to reveal to the defense. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z

Soon Luma blew her whistle and dismissed the Under Seventeens from practice. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z

Holiday’s performance and the disturbing images of the poetic text mark the moment in the development of popular song when it could no longer be dismissed as mere frivolity. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z

When Master Croak, the son, reached suitable age, he dismissed his trustees with curt thanks. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z

This might not even be possible, given that your appeal was dismissed. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z

Pash strongly recommended that Oppenheimer “be removed completely from the project and dismissed from employment by the U.S. Government.” Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z

These men had been dismissed with disgrace from the army of the Norwegian king Fortinbras for some unknown betrayal. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z

It hadn’t worked, and he had dismissed the attempt when he could no longer ignore that it felt like a pathetic falsehood. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z

After a final commencement exercise the teachers were dismissed. Farewell to Manzanar 1973-01-01T00:00:00Z

But with abundant organic matter, sunlight and perhaps volcanic hot spots, the possibility of life on Titan' cannot be readily dismissed. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

The objection was upheld, and the witness dismissed. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z

After about ten minutes, she blew her whistle and dismissed us. You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

At the end of the scrimmage, the older players were dismissed to write in journals, which they did sitting on cross ties that surrounded the bark floor beneath the jungle gym. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z

The spell of Saruman was broken: they had seen him come at call, and crawl away, dismissed. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z

Mother praised me, but the principal dismissed her comments and said that my behavior would be observed during the year. Tasting the Sky 2007-02-20T00:00:00Z

On the other hand, his decision had yielded an unforeseen dividend: in this moment of crisis, he could hardly be dismissed before he got his degree. Double Helix 1968-02-27T00:00:00Z

—Yes, but I understand he’s been dismissed by the psychiatrist as “stable.” Tears of a Tiger 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

“You were dismissed,” Riley said, a note of satisfaction in her voice. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z

Grace Wexler dismissed the next heir with an audible tongue click. The Westing Game 1979-01-01T00:00:00Z

Even my dad, who, whenever politics came up, usually dismissed the entire topic with his patented line, “All politicians are equally corrupt,” showed an interest this year. The Book of Unknown Americans 2014-06-03T00:00:00Z

She dismissed his efforts, saying that she could spend an amount equal to 60,000 pounds of gold on a single meal. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z

The decrepit lawyers dressed in black who during other times had besieged Colonel Aureliano Buendía and who now were controlled by the banana company dismissed those demands with decisions that seemed like acts of magic. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z

He dismissed her with a flick of his fingers, and she gathered up the book and wandered down to the main deck. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z

I understand you were dismissed from the legion for . . . ah, disciplinary problems.’ Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z

In 1868, after a trial failed to reach a verdict and charges were dismissed, he was released, a free man. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z

Kneeling as if for prayer, she dismissed Cristiana, who set down the basin of scented water she carried. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z

Qareeb asked, already looking around the back lawn of the school where all of the students were dismissed. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z

You knew how upset I was when my girls were dismissed. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z

This gushing adoration cannot be dismissed merely as local boosterism; black newspapers across the South described the town in much the same terms. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z

He sent the tooth to Cuvier in Paris for an opinion, but the great Frenchman dismissed it as being from a hippopotamus. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z

"I want the current guards dismissed and thrown off my patrol." Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z

Winnie was subsequently dismissed from her second job as a social worker because of the incident, and lost her main source of income. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

The other side he refused to hear were those who dismissed alchemy as a deception, a delusion, a fantasy. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z

But at this test of whose it was really, my father won: Angie was dismissed. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z

Even after so many years, Reyna had no idea where they came from or where they went when she dismissed them, but seeing them lifted her spirits. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z

Often his answers surprise her, convincing her to appreciate an object she would have otherwise dismissed. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z

Then, taking his friend’s advice, he permanently dismissed his bodyguards as being too obvious and therefore potentially dangerous. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

Louie dismissed the warning, certain that no one would do such a thing deliberately. Unbroken 2010-11-16T00:00:00Z

You have to see this, Teresa said to him just as Newt dismissed his helpers—they clomped up the wooden stairs, a couple of them grumbling about doing all that work for nothing. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z

Then Scythe Mandela said, “Ransom Paladini, we have chosen not to ordain you as a scythe. Wherever life leads you, we wish you well. You are dismissed.” Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z

“This is the Colony of Connecticut! Every man and woman is entitled to a trial before a jury. This case will be turned over to the General Session in Hartford. The inquiry is dismissed.” The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z

The second we were dismissed from assembly I would run like a bat out of hell to the tuck shop so I could be the first one there. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z

I had absolutely no idea why I was being dismissed. Red Kayak 2004-09-23T00:00:00Z

I dismissed the warning about the Soviet Union’s trouble with intellectuals. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z

She dismissed the girl with a wave, and Margaret seemed only too happy to go, although she cast a sympathetic look toward Penelope as she backed out the door and hurried away. The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place: Book I: The Mysterious Howling 2011-01-25T00:00:00Z

Olmsted dismissed the inland sites out of hand as being flat and monotonous and too far from the lake. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z

The administrators dismissed the meeting, and the other women filed into the other office, leaving Blanche alone with the men. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z

When no one else rushed forward to pledge service, they were dismissed with a warning to do their work and make no trouble. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z

“You two good-for-nothings are dismissed,” he said, brushing by them and stalking out of the classroom. Tiger Boy 2015-10-01T00:00:00Z

Before she could start talking, though, Judge Swango dismissed the jury. Mississippi Trial, 1955 2002-05-27T00:00:00Z

Not one would admit them; every time they were dismissed insolently and the door barred against them. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z

Trude read the note and at first dismissed it as the work of a crank. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z

Warily his mind dismissed one question after another, and then finally he asked: ‘If you could choose the time in history you could have lived, what era would you choose?’ The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z

I headed for home, feeling a growing satisfaction that I had dismissed him so completely. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z

Drew looked slightly panicked that he was being dismissed when I wasn’t. Here to Stay 2018-09-08T00:00:00Z

The others except for Chino have been dismissed, and I have been entrusted with the keys. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z

Then he thanked them and dismissed them all. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z

It would never be dismissed with the thought that white men were simply reaping what they have sown. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z

But I was nevertheless persistent and I raised the matter once more at the national conference in December 1951, where the delegates dismissed my view as emphatically as the National Executive Committee had done. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

Ere the half-hour ended, five o’clock struck; school was dismissed, and all were gone into the refectory to tea. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z

I see no reason why they should pretend to ignore his existence, even though any discussion of him is liable to be dismissed as Whig history. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z

And here Noah had dismissed them all in the. space of about eight seconds. Ungifted 2012-08-21T00:00:00Z

But a chair, sunlight, flowers: these are not to be dismissed. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z

In spite of his efforts to please the Emperor, in the summer of 1630 Wallenstein fell from favour and was dismissed from his key post as commander of the army. The Scientists 2003-10-21T00:00:00Z

After Hemme dismissed the class I ran down the stairs and caught him just as he was leaving through a lower door. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

I felt she might be overreacting, so I mentally dismissed her comments. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

The legal sparring continued through the middle of 1959, when the court dismissed the Crown’s indictment against the remaining sixty- one accused. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

He dismissed die red-faced youth with a flick of his fingers and gestured to two of his other sons. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z

The Supreme Court dismissed the case, however, ruling that Lyons lacked “standing” to seek an injunction against the deadly practice. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z

As I stood, I thought about refusing, maybe playing up my injuries until I could figure things out, but I quickly dismissed that option. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z

The few times she happened to be directly in his path he tossed her an indifferent grin and his quizzical blue eyes flicked past and dismissed her. The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z

The guard dismissed her pleas with a wave of his hand, and all four of them held their breath, waiting. The Devil's Arithmetic 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z

Because of this response, and other discrepancies in her evidence, the magistrate dismissed the case. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

He ignored the scents that had come into the room with him, dismissed the scents that he could safely ignore, honed in on the smell of the thing he had come to find. The Graveyard Book 2008-09-30T00:00:00Z

They dismissed her then, but she turned at the door because she could not leave without asking. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z

Annabeth considered trying to push the spider into the pit somehow, but she dismissed the idea. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z

“You are dismissed from your position. You shall leave immediately.” The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z

“That is an excellent question, Jane. Perhaps you would have heard how most of them were dismissed after their cowardly behavior at the lecture, if you had joined us in the sitting room.” Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z

When the class has been dismissed and I’m still in my seat, Ms. Rochambeau finally removes her hand from my desk. The Benefits of Being an Octopus 2018-09-04T00:00:00Z

The girl is kept longer, but she too is dismissed, her forehead wrinkled in confusion. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z

The moment class was dismissed, the students swarmed toward the list. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z

A year before the accident, when Mother had first heard of muscle testing and energy work, she’d dismissed both as wishful thinking. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z

From Malcolm X himself, I had seen, or heard, a few unusual things which had caused me some little private wonder and speculation, and then, with nothing to hang them onto, I had dismissed them. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z

As it was, after I dismissed it as rubbish, we both shrank back from the whole territory. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z

At one of my early services at Temple Seven, an old scavenger hustler, to whom I gave a few dollars, came up when services were dismissed. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z

His brother Rook didn’t understand, either, though his disapproval came much later, after he had been dismissed from the Tower and returned home in shame. The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z

I would read the report summary out loud to everyone and make some necessary announcements before the superintendent dismissed everyone at 10:45. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

At the White House, he dismissed Byrnes’s concerns by pointing out that the scientific team behind the bomb included Ernest Lawrence and three other Nobel laureates, along with “practically every physicist of standing.” Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z

Napoleon ended his speech with his usual cry of “Long live Animal Farm!” and after the singing of Beasts of England the animals were dismissed. Animal Farm: A Fairy Story 1945-08-17T00:00:00Z

She led him into a room, made him sit on a gray velvet sofa, and dismissed all the dogs but two that lay at her feet. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z

But Ernest “dismissed our doubts with a wave of his hand. There were technical problems that had to be solved, he said, but the tube was certain to do the job.” Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z

I ask, her words annoyingly close to Madoc’s when he dismissed my chances at knighthood. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

With the excitement of watching the snow fall all day and school dismissed an hour early, I was on the bus home before I remembered that I was supposed to see her. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z

I wondered how I might have reacted had somebody been killed, but then I dismissed the thought as overly dramatic. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z

She tore the deed in half and angrily dismissed the soldiers, but one of them grabbed her by the arm. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z

From Raizel, I learned that it had been dismissed as a tragic accident. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z

‘He’s my master no more. He dismissed me months ago.’ Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z

Johnny heard the story and contemptuously dismissed Gussie from his mind. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z

Charged with disorderly conduct, she paid a fine and her case was dismissed. Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice 2009-01-20T00:00:00Z

"You are dismissed. I didn't ask for your opinion." The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z

The administrator dismissed her politely without saying another word. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

One collection of coincidences too unlikely to be dismissed in this way is provided by the case of the proverbial monkey accidentally typing out Shakespeare’s Hamlet. Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z

In the 60 Minutes interview with Chapman, he dismissed as silly the suggestion of any racial bias in Walter McMillian's prosecution. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z

Jackson and Pierrot were still looking toward their aunt who dismissed them now with a quizzical tilt of her head and a faint nod. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z

He dismissed her now with a wave of his hand, and Claire went back to the Dormitory to gather her few things. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z

And on that enigmatic note he waved to Harry, who understood himself to be dismissed. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z

Some people he dismissed, some he ordered fined, or whipped, or set in the stocks, or held for a higher court. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z

On first glance previously, I’d dismissed this personage as someone’s mom. Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z

He just sat there and dismissed the class with a wave of his hand. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z

And he turned and went into his own room and so dismissed his second son. The Good Earth 1931-03-02T00:00:00Z

The dismissed men, Burnham knew, faced homelessness and poverty; their families confronted the real prospect of starvation. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z

She clapped her hands and dismissed the servants. Tiger, Tiger 2004-10-04T00:00:00Z

“Effective immediately, your candidacy for the Sons of the Six has ended. You are dismissed.” Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z

“Bring me my papers or I’ll tell the President and have you dismissed from office. ...” Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z

The tribal chieftains will see that, and you’ll be dismissed from your position as counselor. The Alchemist 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z

At ten forty-five the jurors were told that they were released from any further duties; the charges against the accused man had been dismissed; new evidence had come to light. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z

Obviously, the emissary had already moved on to other business, but it would be rude for Tree-ear to leave before he had been dismissed. A Single Shard 2001-04-23T00:00:00Z

“You are telling lies,” he said, and dismissed the charges on the spot. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

He dismissed all the tenants, warning them that if he ever caught them prowling around his property they would suffer the same fate as their animals. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

And with that, I am dismissed with the wave of a hand. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z

School was dismissed at three- thirty and I was home by three-forty-five unless I had to stay in for talking in class. Homesick 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

After Miss Peregrine had dismissed a few more about my grandfather, the children turned to other subjects. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z

The untouchables were then dismissed for the day with instructions to get “blue ointment” from Knipe’s Drug Store and have their mothers treat their head. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z

She’d been pushed by the cousins and dismissed by Mama, but what else could happen if people knew? Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z

“Whether I’m—” “You’ve made the point, Mr. Newton. Are there any other comments about drafting a recommendation to the congregation that Reverend Buckminster be dismissed from our pulpit?” Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy 2004-05-24T00:00:00Z

Some bombs accidently hit homes and a hospital, but Kissinger dismissed the civilian deaths as hardly worth notice. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z

He dismissed her, and Hazel poured concrete into the hollow parts. Breadcrumbs 2011-09-27T00:00:00Z

His nerves rattled his stomach in a brief burst, but he dismissed it. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z

He allowed the petition to lapse, however, and eventually the court dismissed it for “failure to prosecute.” The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z

At his name, Ray bolts off like he’s finally been dismissed. A Bird Will Soar 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z

I have taken over the duties of the steward, who was dismissed upon the death of Count Durufle. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z

After a pause, the Chancellor raised his hand as well, saying “Five and a half in favor of Kvothe’s admission to the Arcanum. Motion passed. Meeting dismissed. Tehlu shelter us, fools and children all.” The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

And I dismissed the Nation of Islam’s demand for a separate black economy in America, which I had also heard before, as willful, and even mischievous, nonsense. The Fire Next Time 1963-01-21T00:00:00Z

I felt, and then dismissed, an urge to grab the painting off the wall and run away with it. Turtles All the Way Down 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z

I thought I saw some animals too, but I dismissed the sight as illusion crafted by rain and shadow. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z

Dad dismissed it with a wave of his hand. Red Kayak 2004-09-23T00:00:00Z

“I am done with these questions, and with you. You are dismissed from my service. Leave Meereen at once and I will let you live.” A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z

“It seems, with mere hours left in the challenge, the court case was conveniently dismissed, and you were free to spend the money again. The timing felt motivated.” Millionaires for the Month 2020-09-01T00:00:00Z

We dismissed our advocates under the correct assumption that an accused, in the absence of representation, would be permitted to address the court. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

“I do hope we’ll be able to see her soon,” she said, but when I told Tom about it he dismissed it. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z

“If anything like this occurs again, all of your fathers will be dismissed without severance. Anybody know what severance is? Annie?” Al Capone Does My Shirts 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z

Although known for more than 60 years, these were formerly dismissed as cellular elements of unknown and probably unimportant function. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z

But I had dismissed it as belonging to the natural order of things. Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z

The first boy is spoken to for only a few minutes before he is dismissed. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z

Even Swift, whose background was modest indeed, dismissed Wotton as someone of unknown parentage. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z

They were only waiting to be dismissed, hoping the children would not abuse them or get them into trouble. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z

The other students were either in their rooms studying or watching television, but the moment class was dismissed Sticky had led his friends up here, just over the top of the hill beyond the gym. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z

Once, Emenike and two other boys had lured Hadome into the toilet and beat him up, Hadome’s eye swelling so quickly that, just before school was dismissed, it looked grotesque, like a big purple eggplant. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z

The upstart popular musicians, invited to bow at the altar of High Art, were at first dismissed by critics despite having delighted the audience. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z

The nurse dismissed them, rolled up her sleeves, and proceeded to wash Aurelia as if she were four years old. Tiger, Tiger 2004-10-04T00:00:00Z

His lawyers objected, but the judge summarily dismissed their complaints. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z

“Then they will tear me to pieces there! My honor sullied, I will be dismissed from court and packed off to a nunnery somewhere, never to marry!” Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z

"Now I will hear hers. You are dismissed." A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z

I figured by her silence that I was dismissed, so I started to get up from the swing. Doing Time Online 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

Then she swiveled her chair around on its rusty screws and with that I was supposed to be dismissed. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z

In class, we talked about dinosaurs and practiced cursive before Mrs. Port dismissed us for lunch with her usual look of relief. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z

Ishtar dismissed his worries with a flick of her hand. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z

A few of our servants were questioned, and in tea stalls and bus stands, possible suspects were debated and dismissed. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z

Claire thought back, and remembered which of her sister Vessels had been preparing to give birth when she was dismissed. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z

I remembered that, after Ali dismissed himself from the house, your father told me he and Hassan had moved to a small village just outside Bamiyan. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z

When the herald's voice dismissed the court, she fled the balcony, only to find Joffrey waiting for her at the base of the curving stairs. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z

"But I have not dismissed you from my service," said the prince calmly. The Whipping Boy 1986-04-01T00:00:00Z

Jules and the others brought the crate from the hold and heaved it onto the main deck before the mate dismissed them. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z

He hadn’t completed a pass and the coach had finally dismissed him. The Chocolate War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

This oft misunderstood and misinterpreted concept so readily dismissed by the Nietzsches of the world as a weak and cowardly force has now become an absolute necessity for the survival of man. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

She dismissed the whole notion with a wave of her hand. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z

The case was eventually dismissed, but everyone involved was spooked. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z

I was already forgotten, dismissed, though the outline of her palm and fingers still burned on my skin. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z

“I told you not to help him, Miss Granger. Class dismissed.” Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z

The Commandant dismissed me and retreated to her room an hour ago. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z

Nevertheless these chronicles cannot be dismissed out of hand for these reasons. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z

“Yes, maybe. But you needn’t concern yourself with that. Collect your things. You’all are dismissed early today.” Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

You are saying Ruth and Sarah are to be dismissed on the grounds that they are Jewish?' The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z

Over the next few days, Lyra concocted a dozen plans and dismissed them impatiently; for they all boiled down to stowing away, and how could you stow away on a narrowboat? The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z

I finally told Grandpa we ought to make room for the cars in the buggy-and-wagon shed behind the store, but he dismissed the idea with a backward flip of his hand. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z

Upstairs, she quickly dismissed Grandfather’s practice of setting the bird free during the cleaning and inviting it back inside with a mere whistle. In the Year of the Boar and Jackie Robinson 1984-10-12T00:00:00Z

She had dismissed him years ago as a smooth and pretentious sleekness. I, Robot 1950-12-02T00:00:00Z

“Anything dismissed by scholars as too fun to be important. They put it down here and forget it. Superstitions, songs, spells. Seraphim, omens, demons, fairies.” Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z

“You are dismissed. Have a happy and holy Christmas.” The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

The judge considered this, then ordered that the jury be dismissed and the defendants held for further trial. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z

Then he closed it slowly and dismissed the class. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z

I have dismissed, with the fee of an orange, the little orphan who serves me as a handmaid. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z

Only once or twice in a summer—on days of unendurable heat, teachers dismissed school, masters closed shops, and the boys ran down to the wharves to swim. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z

And she was ashamed of how she had dismissed her mother’s stricken looks, her puffy eyes. A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z

At Ernest Burkhart’s trial, the first panel of prospective jurors had been dismissed after evidence surfaced that Hale had attempted to bribe them. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z

They knew what had happened at school, and what was happening now, but they dismissed it in that self-serving way parents often had of pretending anything they can’t solve is not really a problem. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z

The Irish Justice of the Stockyards District Police Court, with jurisdiction over minor crimes in that neighborhood, dismissed more than eighty percent of claims brought against strikers accused of violent attacks. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

We supped together in the kitchen, only the two of us and the parrot because Father had dismissed the other servants. Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z

Sybil dismissed this prodigious feat—the man got lucky with regards to his master is all. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z

Eliza dismissed the wild tales with a shake of her head. Fever 1793 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

“We wait here quietly until we are dismissed,” said Mr. Lukas, winding his watch. Between Shades of Gray 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z

It was understood that the slaves were to remain there until Connelly dismissed them. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z

Basil dismissed the rearguard and caught up with Ambrose. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z

He then said thank you, and we were dismissed. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

When the bell rang for school to be dismissed, I was set to fight again; but the boy was not in sight. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z

“I’m sorry. It’s just...the way he dismissed me. I should have thrown that money right back in his face. But...” The Parker Inheritance 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z

Telemarketing, one of the first refuges of the suddenly indigent, can be dismissed on grounds of personality. Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z

She was to be neither blacklisted nor dismissed. Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z

Someone had proposed something about her sister accompanying her on blocks, but that scheme was quickly dismissed as too complicated. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z

Newton, as President of the Society, dismissed the whole project as far too expensive. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z

We rise, dismissed, and she takes each of us in turn, pressing her chilly mouth against our cheeks. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

The door would be closed, and they would be left outside, dismissed to await allotted work or punishment. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z

They received so many false reports of U-boat sightings that they dismissed this one as "dubious." Nazi Saboteurs 2019-12-03T00:00:00Z

The last mile I performed on foot, having dismissed the chaise and driver with the double remuneration I had promised. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z

Sals class must have been dismissed a few minutes before mine—he was walking a little ahead of me. When You Reach Me 2009-07-14T00:00:00Z

Were there traits or habits of personality that we had too readily dismissed, too easily obliged? Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z

Worm dismissed me with a wave of his hand. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z

The chief examined us for a while, and when he caught my eye, I gave him half a smile, which he dismissed by spitting on the ground from the kola nut he chewed. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z

“Yet not for that reason dismissed,” he said, leering. Nectar in a Sieve 1954-01-01T00:00:00Z

Both times the courts had dismissed the case. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z

I held the bottle up to my mouth and drew a long messy swallow, as if I were some decadent wild woman who had just dismissed an unsatisfactory lover. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z

His judgment in the case completely upheld our claim that I had a right to campaign for my political beliefs even though they were opposed to the government, and he dismissed the Law Society’s application. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

I dismissed the thoughts before I was transported back to those times. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z

But Gregor wouldn't be casually dismissed right way because of this small discourtesy, for which he would find an easy and suitable excuse later on. The Metamorphosis 1915-01-01T00:00:00Z

She continued to cry, and the judge dismissed her. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

"I think we've had enough school for one day, don't you? The class is dismissed. You may all go out into the playground and wait for your parents to come and take you home." Matilda 1988-10-01T00:00:00Z

She dismissed me with a wave and locked the door behind her. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z

Sister Nara opened the doors, and the moment that Kaede entered the Council chamber, she knew something was wrong—she could not have been called there merely to be dismissed. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z

For several reasons, however, this beguiling depiction cannot be summarily dismissed. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z

So I can know what they charged against me—why I’ve lost my job, why I’ve been dismissed without a certificate. Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z

When Sarai first glimpsed the craft in the dreams of the older of the two faranji women, she had dismissed it as fantasy. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z

We found court records revealing that the D.A. and the sheriff, who are county officials, had somehow gotten city charges and fines against Hooks dismissed, even though they had no authority in city courts. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z

I was watching the streets, thrilled by the buildings pressing and pressed by stone; so glad to be looking out and in on things I dismissed what went on in heart-pockets closed to me. Jazz 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z

Under the new policy, a school with low reading scores would be placed on probation and face the threat of being shut down, its staff to be dismissed or reassigned. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z

On the rare occasions that Min dismissed him early, he would hang around the house, looking for little chores to do—pulling weeds in her vegetable patch or sweeping the yard. A Single Shard 2001-04-23T00:00:00Z

He dismissed his two warriors to wait outside. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z

“Go directly home, boys and girls. The school is dismissed. Do not come back tomorrow. We will send word if the school will continue.” The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z

After the meal—cold fish with avocado sauce, roast suckling pig in brandy, and chocolate mousse—they dismissed the waiters and bolted the doors to the dining room. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Well, I’ve got to be getting along. It’s been a pleasure to know you all. Class is dismissed!” Stuart Little 1945-10-17T00:00:00Z

And, underneath the note I had left for Seanie, I wrote one more line: When Mr. Wellins dismissed us for lunch, Annie sprang out of her chair and rushed out the door. Winger 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z

After Hemme dismissed his class, news of what I had done spread through the University like wildfire. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

For a brief moment, Shirley had considered that possibility, then dismissed it with a smile. In the Year of the Boar and Jackie Robinson 1984-10-12T00:00:00Z

Old friends could pick him out of a dismissed battalion, so singular was his walk, so indelibly a part of him, and he could change it no more than he could change his blood type. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

US space officials dismissed the Soviet's plans to put a woman in space as more about besting the United States than any scientific interest in women in space. Women in Space 2014-02-01T00:00:00Z

Workers formed a committee to complain to management about the firing and they, too, were immediately dismissed. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z

He dismissed the whole business as the Inevitable Consequence of Necessary Politics. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

Or maybe I didn’t want to be dismissed as incapable of achieving. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z

My mother dismissed that and got back to the subject at hand. It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z

He thought that he hadn’t checked provisions of water, but he dismissed the notions because he wouldn’t be out long. The Voyage Of The Frog 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z

All the managers could be dismissed and all its shares sold, but the company itself would remain intact. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z

First: The sixteen-year-old teacher was dismissed within a month after she suffered a severe nervous breakdown. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z

Faraday had told them that the great bronze doors to the assembly room would open promptly at seven a.m., and the scythes would be dismissed at the stroke of seven p.m. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z

Though for over a year Francis and I had dismissed the possibility that bases formed regular hydrogen bonds, it was now obvious to me that we had done so incorrectly. Double Helix 1968-02-27T00:00:00Z

Did they misjudge this water crisis so badly that they dismissed how dire it was, and left it in the hands of volunteers? Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z

She turned to open the door, and Calder knew he was being dismissed. Chasing Vermeer 2004-06-01T00:00:00Z

Ralph dismissed Simon and returned to his personal hell They would reach the castle some time; and the chief would have to go forward. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z

As she straightened at last, and gathered her bowl and all the soiled cotton wool, a doctor came and she was dismissed. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z

“All because you dismissed what I said, because—and this is the worst part, Tobias—because you thought I was being petty and jealous. Just some silly sixteen-year-old girl, right?” Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z

“But yours cannot be dismissed; indeed, my dear dear Handel, it must not be dismissed. I wish you would enter on it now, as far as a few friendly words go, with me.” Great Expectations 1861-08-01T00:00:00Z

Yet many German people dismissed the stories as too horrible to be true. Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z

His vision still seemed outsized, but it could not be dismissed easily. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z

“It’s a good thing it’s not up to ye, isn’t it? You’re all dismissed.” Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z

“But the other two failed their final test and were dismissed.” Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z

Hattie dismissed me eventually, and I spent the hours till dawn imagining my release from the curse and thinking about my reunion with Char. Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z

“Cubans in surgical gloves bugging the DNC! I dismissed it as some sort of prank.” Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z

The next morning, Harvard’s football coach dismissed his 125-man team, telling them that protecting Boston was more important than football. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z

The silence was shattered by the bell, and as Mr. Larson dropped the shredded paper into the trash basket, he barked, “Class dismissed!” The Landry News 1999-12-01T00:00:00Z

The illusionists waiting in the lobby grumble when they are thanked for their time and politely dismissed. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z

Because these are not alphabetic methods of communication, they are often dismissed as evidence that Indigenous peoples were “primitive,” but they are, in fact, far from primitive. An Indigenous People’s History of the United States 2019-07-01T00:00:00Z

I saw a little girl who wore a white flower, but dismissed her as improbable. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z

Then I give a slight bow and walk straight toward the exit without being dismissed. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z

I had almost dismissed the book when I turned the page and saw a photograph of a white shark’s teeth, removed from the jaw and standing alone. The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z

She considered and then quickly dismissed any idea of C.P.’s sincerity. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z

“You know if the old woman dies, we’ll all be dismissed,” Cook murmured to Mama, not one to follow her own advice about not minding the business of her employers. Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z

She dismissed Mrs. Moore with her tone of voice. Monster 1999-01-01T00:00:00Z

While the conspiracy theories were initially dismissed as far-fetched, if not downright loony, the word on the street turned out to be right, at least to a point. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z

Rosa Vaughan’s suit against Burt, who was represented by one of the same law firms that had represented Hale in the murder trials, was initially dismissed in state court. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z

Presently Denethor waved to Pippin and dismissed him again for a while. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z

Still, teachers dismissed this fact, instead telling the students that the thirty-three gold medals proved that the Aryan race and the National Socialist ideology were superior. Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z

Michael Dukakis never heard that sound, and even if he had he probably would have dismissed it as some silly tribal rite practiced in the American boondocks by people who made no difference. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z

When the last class was dismissed, the four of them went out onto the plaza and sat on a stone bench. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z

I raised the amount of the reward and threatened to have the guardsmen dismissed for incompetence, but all to no avail. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

While his first instinct was to blame Hamilton for the whole sorry mess, Washington’s speech justifying the action could not be so easily dismissed. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z

We’re on the third floor and I need to be on the ground floor before all the kids are dismissed. Lucky Broken Girl 2017-04-11T00:00:00Z

But the infuriated Strauss dismissed Lawrence’s plea of illness and delivered a vicious tongue-lashing, capping it bluntly with an accusation of cowardice. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z

She had been standing by the door as though waiting to be dismissed, listening in on the conversation. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z

Chronicler stood awkwardly in the empty room, unsure whether or not he had been dismissed. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

The enormous creature merely looked at Violet with its blank white eyes and shook its head, then dismissed her with a silent gesture. The Bad Beginning 1999-08-25T00:00:00Z

Dorcas has been acknowledged, appraised and dismissed in the time it takes for a needle to find its opening groove. Jazz 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z

And he dismissed me with a quiet smile and a gentle nod of his head. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z

Melisandre took that as a sign and dismissed her own guard as well. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z

Some looked at me strangely, but I dismissed it since it didn't appear to be antagonism. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z

That is to say, we were obliged to find replacements for the two dismissed Jewish maids, and this Lisa turned out to be one of them. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z

Mr. Cosby’s lawyers said in a statement that they “hope and expect” more lawsuits will be dismissed, and that they “look forward to fighting any that are not dismissed, before a jury of our peers.” Accuser Drops Lawsuit Against Bill Cosby 2016-06-24T04:00:00Z

Often mocked today by intellectuals and reflexively dismissed as a piece of '80s kitsch, "Cats" looks positively avant-garde by current Broadway standards. 'Cats' to be revived in London, and maybe made into movie too 2014-07-08T04:00:00Z

He dismissed the idea that Floyd represented every Black man who gets unfair treatment from the American criminal justice system. Perspective | How right-wing media keeps smearing George Floyd with the racist ‘no angel’ narrative 2021-04-07T04:00:00Z

Trump also dismissed actor Brad Pitt, who won an Oscar for best supporting actor for “Once Upon a Time in Hollywood.” Trump blasts best-picture Oscar for South Korean film 'Parasite' 2020-02-20T05:00:00Z

A Los Angeles court dismissed most of the suit in 1983. Betsy Bloomingdale, Socialite and Friend of Influencers, Dies at 93 2016-07-21T04:00:00Z

The professor dismissed it with such disdain that Vance threw it away afterwards, but always thought of the professor's remarks as his first bad review. Jack Vance dies aged 96: master of bold and bizarre science fiction 2013-05-29T23:13:06Z

Despite that, and their years together, Joel dismissed DeVitto without explanation. “Hired Gun” film honors the rock gods you never heard of 2017-06-28T04:00:00Z

When the court met again on Monday, two jurors with Covid-19 were dismissed and replaced with two alternates, resetting the deliberations, The Associated Press reported. Judge Declares Mistrial in Danny Masterson Rape Case 2022-11-30T05:00:00Z

In the traditional world of Spanish winemaking, the underwater winemakers' idea was initially dismissed as a marketing gimmick. Spanish winery submerges bottles underwater in twist to the aging process 2020-01-25T05:00:00Z

At dinner tables and restaurants around the country, vintage plates, even the flowery variety often dismissed as “granny china,” are making a comeback. The dish: Why vintage tableware is making a comeback in restaurants and homes 2019-02-04T05:00:00Z

The court documents show that the case was dismissed in 1999 and his probation cut short by a year. New Jersey Symphony President Richard Dare Quits 2013-01-12T01:27:04Z

Last fall, the political press, like their sources, dismissed the polls and stuck to the belief that people would never actually pull the lever for that man. Can the Media Recover From This Election? 2016-11-08T05:00:00Z

He dismissed his young relative’s prophetic revelations from the start. The Book of Mormon’s foggy origins 2012-08-12T16:01:00Z

Last year, a federal judge in Los Angeles dismissed a wrongful death lawsuit brought against the city by Mr. Wallace’s family members. ArtsBeat: F.B.I. Files Reveal Details of Investigation of Notorious B.I.G.'s Killing 2011-04-07T15:33:40Z

They called him an "ultra-modernist" and dismissed his books as overrated and forgettable, just "so much unnecessary evanescence travelling first class". What makes The Great Gatsby great? 2013-05-03T18:00:00Z

One climate scientist, who warned the world about coral bleaching in the early ’90s, recalls how he was dismissed as an alarmist. ‘Chasing Coral’ on Netflix Goes Underwater to Highlight Climate Change 2017-07-07T04:00:00Z

Clive Barnes, reviewing it in The New York Times, dismissed it with a kind of jovial understanding of its inoffensive appeal. Anthony Marriott, British Playwright, Dies at 83 2014-04-28T04:22:30Z

Roger told the Las Vegas Review Journal that if Mars is able to complete his sentencing without getting into further trouble, he can withdraw his plea and the case will be dismissed. Bruno Mars to plead guilty to cocaine possession 2011-01-29T02:25:32Z

In December, Miller dismissed a suit Hobbs filed over Maines' remarks at a 2007 Little Rock rally implying he was involved in killing his stepson. Victim's stepdad told to pay singer's legal costs 2010-04-18T00:58:00Z

In Bequia, the Trinidadian owners of the Salty Dog restaurant dismissed all other pepper sauces as inferior; only the stuff from their homeland, spiked with mustard as in the British Virgin Islands, met their standards. Personal Journeys: On the Hunt for Hot Sauce in the Caribbean 2011-11-11T19:50:00Z

Having seen her accusations against Teddy dismissed, she steels herself to rescue Alyssa from Teddy’s predations, knowing all too well what she’s up against. Review | In her new novel, Rene Denfeld draws on her experience as a homeless teen 2019-10-28T04:00:00Z

But one of the corporation's most familiar faces, Andrew Marr, has dismissed bloggers as "inadequate, pimpled and single", and citizen journalism as the "spewings and rantings of very drunk people late at night". Andrew Marr says bloggers are 'inadequate, pimpled and single' 2010-10-11T09:08:00Z

If you are in the camp that has dismissed Bordeaux, I would urge you to give these wines a try. A Farmer’s Dozen From Bordeaux 2022-03-31T04:00:00Z

To admit these truths is often dismissed as weak or needy, but ignoring that they drive our lives and determine our happiness is frankly delusional. The beautiful bleakness of the "Toy Story" movies 2019-06-22T04:00:00Z

Trump, who initially dismissed pleas from state governors for more tests, eventually invoked the Defense Production Act to manufacture testing supplies, but it was too late. John Oliver to Jared Kushner: 'If it's a success story for anyone, it’s for the coronavirus' 2020-05-04T04:00:00Z

The judge dismissed the charges on grounds that the 2010 law used to charge him was overly broad and violates the First Amendment. Prosecutors fight anti-paparazzi charges dismissal 2012-12-13T01:13:12Z

He’s more of a conceit to rethink 18th-century art — too often dismissed as dainty — as something more worldly, more swashbuckling, more free. 22 Art Exhibitions to View in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2018-09-27T04:00:00Z

At that time, he dismissed two charges against Stern which were similar to two counts on which he was ultimately convicted - obtaining drugs for Smith under false names. Judge has final say in Anna Nicole Smith case 2011-01-06T12:46:04Z

Court records in Los Angeles show the lawsuit against Mahee Worldwide Ventures Inc. was dismissed last week. Kevin Costner dismisses lawsuit against promoter 2010-07-22T17:09:00Z

When he held his first solo exhibition, at Wellington's Architectural Centre in 1954, his paintings were dismissed by the critic of the Wellington Evening Post, who denounced abstract art as "an obscure cult". Don Peebles obituary 2010-05-02T17:23:00Z

All of which could be dismissed as a cunning and postmodern PR stunt, were it not for the very real pain it has obviously caused him. Lupe Fiasco: 'I have the right to speak out' 2011-03-03T21:59:00Z

Until recently, the debate over "digital distraction" has been one of vested interests: authors nostalgic for the days of quiet book-reading have bemoaned it, while technology zealots have dismissed it. SXSW 2011: The internet is over 2011-03-15T08:00:03Z

A close-minded America dismissed I Know Who Killed Me as working nadir of a woman hitting her own rock bottom. Hear me out: why I Know Who Killed Me isn't a bad movie 2021-01-11T05:00:00Z

Wogan dismissed performance strategies that he could not fit within his understood Eurovision norms, and spun increasingly paranoid tales of political voting conspiracies. Eurovision: it's time to stop laughing at foreigners 2013-05-17T11:47:54Z

But the motion was dismissed the night before the show’s opening, which attracted 4,000 people, four times the usual turnout. 25 years later: Cincinnati and the obscenity trial over Mapplethorpe art 2015-10-22T04:00:00Z

Trump lost the case; his appeal was dismissed. A Trump libel suit against the Times? Don’t count on it succeeding. 2016-10-13T04:00:00Z

Emanuel dismissed the concerns about the inspector general, noting the office's ability to investigate and audit projects involving the city. Cameras green-lighted, trust plan delayed 2012-04-19T03:15:00Z

Speaking of men, they have two floors of their own, dismissed quickly by my husband, who met me at the store on his birthday. Critical Shopper: A Big Discount Store Moves Uptown - Critical Shopper 2011-10-12T20:11:11Z

“There is, clearly, something very distraught in his family background,” Hitchens wrote, venturing the kind of pop analysis he’d often dismissed when practiced by others. Christopher Hitchens’ last years: Islam, the Iraq war and how a man of the left found his moment by breaking with the left 2016-02-14T05:00:00Z

Most dismissed the concept of DIY-at-home fame as a passing fad. A-list in our hearts? How Kim Kardashian finally gained our respect 2015-09-19T04:00:00Z

To land a connection, which director Mangold most certainly does, is itself an artistic achievement that ought not to be dismissed lightly. Why Ford v Ferrari should win the best picture Oscar 2020-01-31T05:00:00Z

Mitchell knows this kind of work can be too easily dismissed as “culturally irrelevant mom art,” as she put it. After 16 Years in ‘Hadestown,’ Anaïs Mitchell Emerges With a New Album 2022-01-26T05:00:00Z

Police initially suspected family members, but a grand jury investigating the case was dismissed without indictments in 1999, citing a lack of evidence. Investigator holding out hope for JonBenet arrest 2012-07-19T13:26:13Z

She also dismissed the label “extreme right” and describes herself as a “moderate.” Euro crisis? vultures 2012-05-17T15:25:00Z

In June, in a 2-1 ruling, the U.S. 9th Circuit Court of Appeals resurrected Von Saher's case against the museum after it had been dismissed by a federal judge in Los Angeles. Norton Simon asks Supreme Court to let it keep 'Adam' and 'Eve' 2014-11-13T05:00:00Z

The men's parents sued, though when the case finally came to court, in Reno, Nevada in 1990, it was dismissed. How Judas Priest invented heavy metal 2010-05-20T20:59:00Z

When the chef is dismissed for a recipe gaffe, Kip takes over, but his subsequent involvement with a Muslim prisoner compromises his allegiance. First novels roundup | Book reviews 2010-03-27T00:08:00Z

Midset, he dismissed the band to play two songs by himself, exposing the thinner side of his voice. Music Review: Allen Stone at S.O.B.?s - Review 2011-11-10T22:29:19Z

She dismissed complaints by some of the Bling Ring members that the film was "trashy and inaccurate". Emma Watson turns to crime in celebrity-obsessed film at Cannes 2013-05-16T16:28:15Z

And to just be dismissed – I’m not going to let it go – as a populist and a diarist? Roxane Gay: ‘If I was conventionally hot and had a slammin’ body, I would be president’ 2017-07-03T04:00:00Z

First noticed some time in 2011, the trend was initially dismissed as a novelty: an interesting phase that would pass, rather than as a threat. US rallies to stop British actors taking Hollywood movies by storm 2015-07-04T04:00:00Z

Earlier this week Ken Loach dismissed Marvel movies as “commodities, like hamburgers” designed to “make a profit for a big corporation”. Auteurs assemble! What caused the superhero backlash? 2019-10-23T04:00:00Z

Within hours Monday, the White House, the Pentagon and the National Security Agency all dismissed his account, which is based largely on information from anonymous sources. The ever-iconoclastic, never-to-be-ignored, muckraking Seymour Hersh 2015-05-15T04:00:00Z

With “outside” activists like Amnesty International and Human Rights Watch summarily dismissed, the field of possible subversives is narrowed. When artspeak masks oppression 2013-03-07T22:48:00Z

So many of the women I talked to also said they feel dismissed and unheard still for many different reasons. "These girls became perfect prey": The women who ended Larry Nassar's abuse tell their stories 2019-09-14T04:00:00Z

According to the British media, lawyers are nervous, particularly in relation to tabloid star Smith's ex-boyfriend Howard K. Stern whose conviction for supplying her with drugs before her death in 2007 was dismissed last month. Anna Nicole Smith to crash genteel world of opera 2011-02-15T12:23:12Z

Ultimately, the charges were dismissed, a fact O’Rourke says probably had a lot to do with him being white. Beto O’Rourke gets more attention than any other 2018 candidate. Will it translate to votes? 2018-09-03T04:00:00Z

Though Fateh, a Los Angeles cop for 20 years, was dismissed for wearing his turban, he insists on trusting the judicial system. | 'I Am Singh': ?I Am Singh,? Directed by Puneet Issar - Review 2011-12-03T00:27:23Z

Disdain for women, it is sometimes argued, is also the reason certain corners of pop culture are dismissed. What Does Misogyny Look Like? 2019-03-08T05:00:00Z

A quick analysis ensues, but is usually dismissed as another red herring. What I’m really thinking: the divorce lawyer 2015-06-27T04:00:00Z

But Mantel dismissed the comments as "froth and bile". Mantel attacks Thatcher book critics 2014-12-15T05:00:00Z

An employment tribunal on Friday dismissed her claim that she was forced out, saying she had resigned, not been fired. Angry UK 'Apprentice' winner loses job lawsuit 2013-04-12T16:34:07Z

The superior power of machine learning, Cohen explains, is that it can descry patterns in what traditional sensory methods dismissed as noise. Food for thought: will an era of hyper-personalized meals leave a sour taste? 2018-05-23T04:00:00Z

Plus, she notes, Santorum is not really considered a fringe candidate by many Republican primary-voters even if he is dismissed as such in the media.” Zombie state 2012-06-08T14:45:00Z

And when the Nazis came to power he was quickly dismissed from his teaching position at the Dresden academy. Art Review | Otto Dix: At Neue Galerie, a Retrospective of a Deeply German Artist 2010-03-11T23:25:00Z

While cynics dismissed this retraction as a contractual mea culpa by Slade, who had just signed on to direct the third Twilight film, Eclipse, it has about it the ring of truth. Move over, Luke Skywalker… I'm a Twilight man 2012-11-10T18:00:01Z

“I would anticipate…charges will be dismissed against James Edwards,” said Paul DeLuca, Edwards’ defense attorney. New arrests in two wrongful conviction cases 2012-05-15T21:06:00Z

Though their “Superstar” and “Evita” were mostly dismissed by critics on these shores, Mr. Lloyd Webber and Mr. Rice deserve credit for their prescience in finding the theatrical pizzazz in celebrity worship. Spring Performance: On Broadway, a Penchant for Celebrity Biographies in Song 2012-02-23T22:15:24Z

“When you’re immediately dismissed because of how you look, then you internalize that, thinking, ‘It’s me,’ ” she says. An incurable disease covered her face in tumors. She had to learn to like herself. 2016-08-10T04:00:00Z

"Sound is often dismissed as a techy thing, like putting stucco on a house," he notes. "Avatar" faces tough rivals for tech Oscars 2010-02-19T07:00:00Z

Byron, among others, snobbishly dismissed Keats as a mere ‘Cockney poet’. Tom Wolfe vs. John Updike, Norman Mailer and John Irving — and other timeless literary feuds 2019-06-23T04:00:00Z

When he was editing the National Enquirer, some of its scoops were also dismissed as politically motivated — but from alternating sides. To get the Josh Duggar story, InTouch utilized solid investigative journalism 2015-06-07T04:00:00Z

“Indignation” might be dismissed as a small, exquisite period piece, but it is so precisely rendered that it gets deeply under your skin. Review: ‘Indignation’ Offers a Precisely Rendered, and Repressive, 1950s America 2016-07-28T04:00:00Z

When Fosca describes what might be considered both her nemesis and her salvation, she might be speaking for Sondheim — a composer once dismissed as all head and no heart. Stephen Sondheim, the Man Who Felt Too Much 2020-03-12T04:00:00Z

After a Tulsa judge dismissed one such case, the arresting officer, on his way out of the courtroom, said, “Thank you very much, Judge” — and aimed the gesture at him. Is a Gesture Obscene or Not? 2010-03-12T22:30:00Z

Judges' scores combined with viewer votes determine which celebrity dancer is dismissed each week. Ricki Lake, Rob Kardashian top 'Dancing' semifinal 2011-11-15T12:16:04Z

This seems extreme for something that's generally dismissed as a fad. Two years ago, the death of Auto-Tune seemed like a smart prediction. Instead, the technique has settled into the toolkit of pop 2011-04-07T21:00:03Z

The 40-year-old actor was dismissed Tuesday from "Dancing With the Stars." 'DWTS': David Arquette departs, Hope Solo survives 2011-11-02T15:48:03Z

There were cackling monologues from Mr. Becker, who dismissed current pop as “part of a fashion trend”; he also took on more guitar solos with a spiky, bluesy directness. Music Review: Steely Dan at the Beacon Theater - Review 2011-09-21T23:01:55Z

Hardly the frivolous “women’s journalism” I’d once dismissed it as being, her article was a crucial step in this process. Afterlives: My Mother’s Breast Cancer, and My Own 2016-04-05T04:00:00Z

Asked whether he would accept a good offer from a Warner or a Paramount that wanted to add a jewel to its existing collection, Mr. Weisman dismissed the notion as fantasy. ?Kiss of the Spider Woman? Owners Want to Sell It as Art 2010-07-09T23:07:00Z

If you disliked James Polk — many did — you dismissed or denigrated her; if you admired him, you wanted to keep her sanitized, and celebrated, for posterity. The First Lady Who Begat Phyllis Schlafly, Nancy Reagan and Ivanka Trump? 2019-02-14T05:00:00Z

Lisa dreams of creating art of some kind, but at her weekly poetry class her work is dismissed as blandly derivative. Maggie Gyllenhaal: 'There have to be consequences for disrespecting women sexually' 2019-02-28T05:00:00Z

Furthermore, Spacey seems to be grabbing onto language of a movement he's long dismissed. Kevin Spacey’s Coming Out Is a Cheap Distraction 2017-10-30T04:00:00Z

The Interfax news agency, quoting an unnamed source in the ruling United Russia party, dismissed it as an unnecessary and “incoherent document.” Russian Director's Power Play 2010-12-28T15:00:03Z

On Jan. 9, Ms. Giannini, after more than 12 years with the company, was immediately dismissed. At Gucci, a Messy Exit for One Designer Opens an Unlikely Door for Another 2015-02-24T05:00:00Z

A huge emphasis was placed on creativity, and our artistic efforts were never dismissed as childish. Gaby Hoffmann, the Eloise of the Chelsea Hotel 2013-07-08T18:56:11Z

Only last month President Higgins published a new work, “The Prophets Are Weeping,” though one critic dismissed his 2012 book of poems as “crimes against literature.” Seamus Heaney Work Wins Contest Honoring Ireland’s Poets and Its Past 2015-03-11T04:00:00Z

But there in Chimi, wrapped in the balmy reek of incense, I realized that the sadness I thought I had dismissed was still at work in me. Modern Love: A Forgotten Prayer, Answered ? Modern Love 2011-12-29T18:34:09Z

Hilton was banned from two Wynn resorts after the arrest, and Waits was dismissed as a partner in the venue's nightclub. Paris Hilton Pleads in Vegas Arrest, Avoids Jail 2010-09-21T07:19:00Z

So, when he establishes Republican support bases in places like Texas, Luther sees it dismissed as common Texas politics. Zombie state 2012-06-08T14:45:00Z

The AAA condemnation was overturned by a subsequent membership vote, the measles accusation investigated and dismissed; yet he remains a controversial figure. ‘Noble Savages’: fierce tribes and occupational hazards 2013-02-13T22:32:44Z

McLean pleaded guilty to charges that were dismissed after he met the terms of a plea agreement. ‘American Pie’ singer objects to coverage of ex’s exhibit 2019-02-22T05:00:00Z

In addition to Judd’s condemnation, other critics dismissed the work as nostalgically backward-looking or barely there; one described paintings of “indecisive pinkish scrawled areas floating across each other at the edges.” Cy Twombly, 1928-2011: American Artist Who Scribbled a Unique Path 2011-07-06T01:29:42Z

Wallace dismissed Trump’s claim that he personally never went bankrupt. Fox News tries to expel Donald Trump — but last night’s debate didn’t finish him 2015-08-07T04:00:00Z

After pleading not guilty, Rice was admitted into a pre-trial diversionary rehabilitation program that will allow him to avoid jail time, and may result in him having the aggravated assault charges dismissed. NFL will bench you longer for driving with no license than violently assaulting women 2014-07-24T04:00:00Z

The Nicaragua-set 22nd edition of the series, "Survivor: Redemption Island," is currently broadcast Wednesdays on CBS and added dismissed contestants battling to return to the game. Probst returning for 2 more 'Survivor' seasons 2011-03-09T22:45:41Z

Gen. Dwight D. Eisenhower wanted many witnesses to the Nazi atrocity so that reports of it couldn't be dismissed as propaganda. Grandfather's hidden photos inspire Holocaust film 2013-04-04T06:55:09Z

It’s not how the AJC operates, said Kevin Riley, the paper’s top editor, to the Daily Beast after Warner Brothers dismissed the paper’s claims as “baseless”. Atlanta newspaper sues Clint Eastwood over film's portrayal of reporter 2019-12-10T05:00:00Z

At Ms. Wagh’s suggestion I dismissed it as camera fright and chided myself to move my body and feet when I returned to the court. 2010-02-05T06:22:00Z

Instead, they sued Mr. Cosby for defamation, saying they were branded as liars when Mr. Cosby’s lawyers and other representatives dismissed their allegations as fabrications. Here’s Why Bill Cosby’s Wife Can Testify in Case Against Him 2016-04-06T04:00:00Z

It's going completely unstudied and and dismissed, even though there are so many people that are suffering and dealing with all of these problems. Mystery illnesses are on the rise with women, whom doctors are dismissing as "nervous Nellies" 2020-04-07T04:00:00Z

For the next few months, defense attorneys are likely to concentrate on trying to get weaker charges dismissed. Federal charges ramp up pressure on R. Kelly to make deal 2019-08-06T04:00:00Z

He elevates those dismissed, as William Butler Yeats wrote, by "the noisy set of bankers, schoolmasters, and clergymen the martyrs call the world" to heroic status. Heeding the lessons of James Joyce's "Ulysses," a century later 2022-02-01T05:00:00Z

Magic Johnson’s “The Magic Hour,” one of the most notorious bombs in TV history, went through several in a few months, including one, Craig Shoemaker, dismissed during a commercial break. Does the Job of Talk-Show Sidekick Even Make Sense Anymore? 2021-06-23T04:00:00Z

On Thursday, a Massachusetts federal judge had blocked Cosby’s attempt to have Ruehli’s case dismissed, a ruling that would have allowed the case to proceed. The surprising reason a Bill Cosby accuser is withdrawing her lawsuit 2016-06-24T04:00:00Z

Chicago police later accused Smollett of making up the attack but the actor maintained his innocence and prosecutors in March dismissed criminal charges against him. Actor Jussie Smollett not returning to 'Empire,' TV creator says 2019-06-05T04:00:00Z

The lawsuit was dismissed in 1993, but the fraternity chapter was permanently disbanded, and a 1991 AP report notes that four other fraternity members were sentenced for hazing after pleading no contest. Jon Hamm, real-life mad man? His dark frat boy past, and a shocking college incident, catches up with him 2015-04-10T04:00:00Z

She dismissed the idea that returning Ahayuda might set a precedent that would call into question the museum’s claim on other works, including the Elgin marbles. Zuni Petition European Museums to Return Sacred Objects 2014-04-08T15:03:12Z

Lesser charges of driving without a valid license and driving without proof of insurance were dismissed. Singer Chris Brown pleads not guilty to hit-and-run charge 2013-07-23T20:44:47Z

Superior Court Judge Robert Perry made his remarks in September when the defense launched a strong bid to have the entire case dismissed. Judge has final say in Anna Nicole Smith case 2011-01-06T12:46:04Z

None who consider the possible allegorical parallels between the political machinations set more than 1,000 years ago and our fraught present should be dismissed either. "Vikings" kicks off its final season with its own "tender moment" in history 2019-12-04T05:00:00Z

This complaint, to my mind, is easily dismissed. Sex, Violence and Self-Discovery Collide in the Incandescent ‘Cleanness’ 2020-01-13T05:00:00Z

Darlin' released just a handful of songs, which were dismissed as "daft punky thrash" by the music paper Melody Maker. Daft Punk: the midas touch 2013-05-18T23:05:39Z

In mid-April, a federal judge dismissed the complaint for vagueness and lack of standing. Report: hundreds of US hospitals follow Catholic rules on reproductive care 2016-05-05T04:00:00Z

Thompson's narrative, published 38 years after the battle, includes inconsistencies that have caused many historians to reject it, but Philbrick joins those who believe it has enough credence not to be summarily dismissed. 'The Last Stand': An end for Custer, Sitting Bull and a way of life 2010-05-12T23:19:00Z

In September, a state court judge in Las Vegas dismissed criminal charges alleging Francis failed to pay. 'Girls Gone Wild' chief suing Wynn over Vegas debt 2011-11-02T16:30:32Z

Republican House Speaker dismissed the Democratic plan as "full of gimmicks." Obama to address nation on debt deadlock 2011-07-25T20:58:00Z

These scholars took seriously the ideas of the founding generation, unlike Progressive Era historians like Charles A. Beard, who had dismissed revolutionary ideas as rhetorical cover for the founders’ economic interests. Joyce Appleby, Historian of Capitalism and American Identity, Is Dead at 87 2017-01-02T05:00:00Z

Undoubtedly due to its association with children’s rides, the format is dismissed as a gimmick. Watch Movies in 4DX and You’ll Get an Education in Filmmaking 2020-01-17T05:00:00Z

After all, for years their complaints of mysterious bruises and cuts were dismissed as mere women’s talk. Review | More than 100 women were raped by their neighbors for years — but no one would believe them. 2019-04-01T04:00:00Z

The world continues to embrace and explore the potential of grapes both new and old, from places long esteemed and areas dismissed for generations. How the Internet Has Left Its Mark on Terroir 2022-02-24T05:00:00Z

Fast-forward to December and vindication of sorts for this Legendary Entertainment picture: Reviewers largely dismissed the accusation, while lukewarm in their assessments of the adventure flick. Pander or Diversify? Hollywood Courts China With ‘The Great Wall’ 2017-01-19T05:00:00Z

But the court of appeal on Tuesday dismissed Tesla's attempt to amend a previous libel claim which was struck out in October 2011. Top Gear row: Tesla loses appeal over Jeremy Clarkson review 2013-03-05T11:49:47Z

For one thing, Songs was bound to be measured against earlier output, including Achtung Baby, U2’s extraordinary 1991 album which won over critics who had previously dismissed the foursome as stadium balladeers. U2 and Apple Are Working On A New Digital Music Format 2014-09-18T04:00:00Z

Ludwig can perhaps be forgiven, since he never heard the works he dismissed so completely. Music Review: Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center Plays Bach 2013-12-17T22:02:05Z

The judges dismissed Urban's reggae rendition of "Under My Thumb" during a night of Rolling Stones tunes in the Fox singing competition's first round of finals Tuesday. Rolling Stones tunes supply 'Idol' surprises 2010-03-17T03:11:00Z

It reported that the woman had said that she tried to raise a grievance with Mr. Adjaye’s firm, but that her concerns had been dismissed. David Adjaye Relinquishes Roles After Reported Accusations of Misconduct 2023-07-04T04:00:00Z

While the crowd was rapt by other acts that covered hip-hop, R&B and reggae songs, they dismissed his homegrown tunes as old people’s music. The Man Who?s Been Taking Trinidad?s Carnival on the Road 2011-03-23T21:33:52Z

At a moment when looking at a static art object is often dismissed unnecessarily by advocates of performance, participatory or social-practice art for encouraging only “passive contemplation,” Mr. Whitney’s paintings are opulently interactive and engaging. Review: Stanley Whitney’s Paintings Reinvent the Grid 2015-07-16T04:00:00Z

She shrugged it off without addressing the issue, and I felt dismissed. What the therapist heard: ‘What would you do if your client behaved like a dog?’ 2019-12-21T05:00:00Z

When approached in early 2016 about staging a revival, he was, he says, “fearful of having it dismissed as something whose time had passed.” Will the Old Gay Play Have Something New to Say? 2017-09-07T04:00:00Z

The energetic, forceful writing and robust interchange between the two players dismissed any lingering images of the harp as delicate or pastoral, with the players sometimes using their instruments as percussive vehicles. Music Review: Ensembles Resonate With Each Other 2011-06-06T21:45:25Z

The use of tropes doesn’t mean these books should be dismissed as predictable or hollow, readers say. ‘I Just Want Something That’s Gay and Happy’: L.G.B.T.Q. Romance Is Booming 2022-03-30T04:00:00Z

Both men had filed lawsuits in 2013 about the allegations, which were dismissed, but are on appeal and represent one of the last major legal hurdles the estate faces. 10 troubled, triumphant years for the Michael Jackson estate 2019-06-22T04:00:00Z

In “Aliens,” Ripley’s testimony before the company board — a three-and-a-half hour ordeal — is dismissed because she destroyed a star class freighter, a very expensive piece of machinery, the head of the board says. Ripley burns it all down: On “Aliens” and the dangers of dismissing women’s rage 2018-10-04T04:00:00Z

But Mr. Jacobs dismissed his former “fat guy” as the product of a fragile self-esteem. The Survivor 2011-06-01T20:37:21Z

It is often dismissed as mindless, stupid or empty, which is not always wrong but often beside the point. Film: Brace for Impact ? It?s Action Movie Season 2010-06-23T18:10:00Z

She claimed that he'd dismissed her suspicions about his relationships with other women by saying that "his mother raised him as a feminist, so he just liked women better." I love Joss Whedon, and I’m done with Joss Whedon 2018-07-18T04:00:00Z

Early on, revulsion at Hitler’s style and appearance, Mr. Ullrich writes, led some critics to underestimate the man and his popularity, while others dismissed him as a celebrity, a repellent but fascinating “evening’s entertainment.” In ‘Hitler,’ an Ascent From ‘Dunderhead’ to Demagogue 2016-09-27T04:00:00Z

That sort of negative connotation needs to be dismissed.” The best vegan beers 2015-11-15T05:00:00Z

It is the first of Dylan’s Christian albums and, at the time, was dismissed by music critics turned off by the religious themes. Sinead O’Connor is still in one piece 2020-03-18T04:00:00Z

Maynard dismissed the myths of her elders and the mores of most adolescents. Joyce Maynard’s Second Chances 2019-02-08T05:00:00Z

Another character's pretensions are dismissed: "He ain't even distinguished to his mother!" Rocket to the Moon revived 2011-03-19T00:06:40Z

The suit was dismissed by a superior court judge; an appeals court upheld the decision. Controversy over Michael Wolff’s Trump book has fueled record sales, publisher says 2018-01-08T05:00:00Z

Brown was dismissed from the rehab center on Friday for violating four in-house rules, including inappropriately touching a female client on the elbow. Singer Chris Brown to remain in jail until probation hearing 2014-03-17T22:18:23Z

Perry did not specify which charges might be dismissed. Judge: Jury Won't Get Some Charges in Smith Case 2010-09-21T01:49:00Z

Some of the criminal charges against him were dismissed or dropped; he was convicted on others but they were reversed on appeal. You can’t keep a good culture warrior down: The return of Oliver North 2018-05-09T04:00:00Z

The real place, not the idly dismissed fantasy image held in the minds of those too lazy to venture out into what really goes on in the American heartland. Gillian Flynn: chronicler of the midwest's dark side 2013-03-24T00:06:17Z

Mr. Hanks had been cast, but another actor hadn’t worked out and was dismissed. Peter Scolari, ‘Newhart’ and ‘Girls’ Actor, Is Dead at 66 2021-10-22T04:00:00Z

The judge threw out an attempt by Weinstein’s defense team to get the charges dismissed in December. Harvey Weinstein trial should be public, news organizations argue 2019-04-26T04:00:00Z

That effort failed in October when a five-judge panel of the state supreme court dismissed the request without explanation. Weinstein tries to move trial out of New York City, claiming 'deluge' of bad press 2020-01-15T05:00:00Z

As for widespread rumors that Gervais was lectured during the show or kept from reappearing at key moments, Berk dismissed them as "ridiculous." Golden Globes exec: Ricky Gervais "crossed the line" 2011-01-17T21:08:23Z

Mr. Levine dismissed the stories in an interview with The Times, saying that he had been told years earlier that there were “reports of a morals charge in Pittsburgh or Hawaii or Dallas.” James Levine’s Final Act at the Met Ends in Disgrace 2018-03-12T04:00:00Z

This data could be important information in the field, and—not trivially—a thumb in the eye of any polar-bear bigwig who had ever dismissed Rocky for being just a goose ecologist. Polar bears just might outlive us all 2012-12-30T16:00:00Z

Mr. Perelman said the suit was without merit and, as evidence, noted that it was dismissed. The Debt King 2022-01-07T05:00:00Z

“DOT is following Trump’s deregulatory agenda,” says Edelman, who reports that several citizen petitions he submitted seeking enforcement action were dismissed by the DOT this year. Perspective | As federal fines for airlines go down, will passenger dissatisfaction go up? 2018-11-29T05:00:00Z

This is a narrow view that we see happening in real-time during our own pandemic too, as some have dismissed the implications of long COVID, unable to imagine a lifetime of chronic illness or disability. Frank deserves better than "Station Eleven." So do disabled stories 2022-01-16T05:00:00Z

Hislop, one of the captains, dismissed the idea that the show was behind Johnson’s success. A Show That Laughs at Boris Johnson, and May Have Aided His Rise 2019-10-29T04:00:00Z

The idea is often dismissed today, but one mandate of art is to reflect how we live. Lee Friedlander’s ‘Family in the Picture,’ and More 2014-05-15T04:00:00Z

“For too long the abhorrent racism of The Birth of a Nation was swept under the rug or dismissed in favour of praise for the film’s cinematic innovations,” she says. Lillian Gish: should a great actor be judged by a racist film? 2019-05-10T04:00:00Z

On the phone from her home in Happy Valley, Ore., her Republican opponent dismissed talk of a curse as “silliness.” Everyone who’s won this seat in Congress has gotten divorced afterward 2022-10-21T04:00:00Z

By that time the city’s operatic tastes were shifting toward Meyerbeer’s epic spectacles, which Rossini dismissed as “the big.” The Puzzle of Rossini?s Brief Career 2011-07-03T02:00:06Z

The cineplex is filled with movies that—like cans of split-pea soup bought immemorially long ago—reëmerge after being dismissed as too paltry for early summer and too lousy for a fall release. The Book That Gets Inside Alfred Hitchcock’s Mind 2016-08-12T04:00:00Z

Citing his experience at both the FBI and with New York police, Miller on Friday dismissed criticism that the investigators should have told New York that the Tsarnaevs planned to head there with bombs. CBS' Miller rises above the fray in Boston case 2013-04-29T11:35:10Z

The criminal case against Mr. Latchford has been dismissed since his death. U.S. Returns 30 Reportedly Looted Cambodian Antiquities 2022-08-08T04:00:00Z

They were hailed as modern-day feminists by some and dismissed as vacuous pop princesses by others, but their success is beyond doubt. Critics pan "charmless" Spice Girls musical 2012-12-12T16:10:56Z

The rest — the lyrics, chorus, the soul-stirring vocals — is dismissed as “the wackness.” Get ready for “The Get Down”: Baz Lurhmann’s valentine to hip-hop and the 1970s Bronx is overstuffed, but finds its brilliant beat 2016-08-10T04:00:00Z

Is “Three Billboards” a response to critics who have commented on the violence in your films, or who have dismissed them as entertaining fluff? With ‘Three Billboards,’ director Martin McDonagh shows his softer side 2017-11-09T05:00:00Z

That response is understandable but anathema to these pacifists, particularly Salome’s sister, Ona, an otherworldly young woman ignored and dismissed for her strange personality. Review | More than 100 women were raped by their neighbors for years — but no one would believe them. 2019-04-01T04:00:00Z

The success of “The Underground Railroad” or the “Wolf Hall” trilogy, on the page as well as in the marketplace, may be inspiring some novelists who previously dismissed historical fiction as a form. For Literary Novelists the Past Is Pressing 2021-06-13T04:00:00Z

Charged under the Espionage Act and facing 115 years in jail, his case was dismissed in 1973 after it emerged the Nixon administration had been engaged in dirty tricks aimed to undermine him.   Meryl Streep's newfound politicisation fires up timely drama The Post 2018-01-09T05:00:00Z

Ms. Heekin and Mr. Barber are pioneers, demonstrating the potential of hybrid grapes, which have been dismissed for so long, and of terroirs like Vermont, from where great wine was once unimaginable. Our Critic’s Best Wine Moments of 2019 2019-12-05T05:00:00Z

Instead of playing it safe, City Opera championed a work that had been dismissed as a hopeless, pretentious hodgepodge. City Opera Faces Hard Times With Daring 2010-12-18T23:20:19Z

But the rewards of it is that you get to stay at the table a little longer, you get to participate a little longer, you are not as quickly dismissed. “What's wrong with being 57?”: Supermodel Paulina Porizkova questions the value of youth in beauty 2022-12-03T05:00:00Z

He served time in a Canadian prison; charges in the United States were later dismissed. New Musical About 19th-Century New York Plans Broadway Run 2021-06-07T04:00:00Z

From the opening shots of an axe-wielding Reed, all heavy-lidded menace, this has some claim to being Winner's finest film, and a rebuke to all those who dismissed him as a cheap-shot exploitation merchant. Michael Winner in clips 2013-01-21T16:59:15Z

“He immediately dismissed my father. Horten made sure that my father was imprisoned several times and finally was expelled from the Netherlands.” Nazi Cloud Hangs Over One of the Largest Jewelry Sales in History 2023-04-27T04:00:00Z

One financier dismissed it, Jetter recalls, by saying, “Oh, this just seems like the black version of ‘Girls.’ A guide to making Hollywood less white, by the filmmakers who have done it 2016-02-25T05:00:00Z

The story described Stringfellow’s womanizing behavior over the years as habitual and well known — though often dismissed as something akin to locker room banter. Sexual misconduct allegations against Ken Stringfellow end decades-long run of The Posies 2021-11-04T04:00:00Z

We really wanted to talk about being dismissed and marginalized. Bidding farewell to "Grace and Frankie": "We wanted people to cry at least at one point" 2022-05-04T04:00:00Z

I really don't want to cry — I am justifiably angry and don't want this doctor's comfort and reassurance, and don't want my concerns dismissed as overemotional. Perspective | Carolyn Hax: Before a tough talk with her doctor, fears for tears 2021-04-09T04:00:00Z

She dismissed the complaints of partners who disliked how much the drug altered her personality. Can Drugs Help Us Focus? Casey Schwartz, You Better Watch Your Speed 2020-04-07T04:00:00Z

On other occasions, Chew is cruelly dismissed: "I need to forget about Chew." Hurts: Happiness 2010-09-02T14:29:00Z

My charges were dismissed by a judge, but paranoia prevails when so much is at stake. True love, according to the feds 2013-02-14T16:51:00Z

We wanted to make music like Ornette Coleman's Friends and Neighbours, a joyous difficult noise that acknowledged the current predicament but dismissed it at the same time. Godspeed You! Black Emperor: 'You make music for the king and his court, or for the serfs outside the walls' 2012-10-11T09:18:00Z

The two authors argue for the historic importance of the Kellogg-Briand Pact, an international agreement usually dismissed by historians as ineffectual and quixotic. 11 New Books We Recommend This Week 2017-09-28T04:00:00Z

He chalked this reticence up to "snobbishness," saying the French largely dismissed Impressionism as "something for tourists" and preferred other 19th century movements like Realism or Symbolism. Monet show to reconcile French with snubbed master 2010-09-17T22:05:00Z

But it is an indisputable fact that women have often been excluded from or dismissed by the literary establishment, by reviewers, and by the prize system. Why we still need the Women’s Prize for Fiction 2021-09-18T04:00:00Z

DeMinco said she plans to file a lawsuit over the incident, but Leonard dismissed the threat. Lawyer says `Jersey Shore' dustup was no big deal 2010-05-12T16:41:00Z

Plenty of people dismissed the notion that man could fly at all. Heavens above 2015-04-23T04:00:00Z

And new competitors, like “The Talk,” “The Chew” and, most recently, “The Real,” once dismissed as mere knockoffs, have begun to emerge as powerful rivals. ‘The View’: TV’s Most Dysfunctional Family 2015-03-13T04:00:00Z

The US media largely dismissed the conference as cynical Soviet grandstanding, its delegates as dupes. Ian McEwan on Sweet Tooth – Guardian book club 2013-07-13T09:29:00Z

Kevin Costner played Garrison as an Atticus Finch type fighting an ingrained power structure, though Garrison is dismissed by many mainstream historians as a con man. Oliver Stone Rewrites History — Again 2012-11-25T03:37:22Z

Sousa Mendes was not officially vindicated for his actions until 1988, when the Portuguese parliament dismissed all charges against him and restored him to the country's diplomatic corps by a unanimous vote. 'Circular 14: The Apotheosis of Aristides' honors the Portuguese Oskar Schindler 2016-01-19T05:00:00Z

So the poll — admittedly an outlier among many gauging the race — was easily dismissed as wishful Republican thinking. Only a few conservative outlets thought Trump had a chance. Then the night wore on. 2016-11-09T05:00:00Z

When the items were reported missing, their disappearance was dismissed as petty theft or errors in stocktaking. The homeless couple living in Walmart and 7 other urban legends that won’t die 2018-09-03T04:00:00Z

He began the 1980s with a foray into science fiction in "Altered States", which won over some leading critics who had dismissed his earlier work. "Women in Love" director Ken Russell dies 2011-11-29T07:21:35Z

Similarly, before “The Ottoman Lieutenant” had even opened, it was quickly dismissed in Armenian American publications and in YouTube comments sections as Turkish propaganda.  Hollywood takes on a tragedy of history — in films from opposing viewpoints 2017-03-16T04:00:00Z

Although a court last month dismissed those charges, the prosecutor is appealing the decision. Egyptian Billionaire Sentenced To Jail For Financial Irregularities 2011-08-31T18:23:08Z

Wells's fables were a kind of automatic writing – messages from his subliminal self that his conscious mind dismissed. Intimations of immortality 2011-01-08T00:05:59Z

Wayne Flynt, a professor emeritus at nearby Auburn University, dismissed what he called “the conspiracy theory” about the new novel, and said that Harper Lee “obviously isn’t demented.” Harper Lee and the Mysteries of Monroeville 2015-02-20T05:00:00Z

For a band dismissed by some as a hipster's folly, they've done pretty well so far. Sleigh Bells shaken to life by MIA 2010-12-16T22:31:00Z

Judge Blanche Hill Fawell dismissed the request, saying prosecutors acted in good faith and are required by law to support the termination petition. Should abandoned child return to his mom? 2011-08-30T10:38:00Z

It takes great bravery for a woman too often dismissed as emotional – the "Mad Mel" of unfair myth – to write like this, and risk handing her critics ammunition. Guardian Angel: My Story, My Britain by Melanie Phillips – review 2013-05-17T06:32:01Z

She sued him for defamation after he dismissed her claims of being threatened to keep quiet about the tryst as a “total con job.” Court won’t revive porn star’s defamation suit against Trump 2021-02-22T05:00:00Z

Kleeper attended a Trump rally to ask some of his most ardent supporters about their crazy conspiracy theories surrounding Hillary Clinton’s health, after early whispers of a possible ailment were dismissed by mainstream outlets. WATCH: Trump voters reveal their wildest Clinton conspiracy theories to “The Daily Show” 2016-09-21T04:00:00Z

Although widely dismissed as treacle — it was based on the Erich Segal’s best-selling novel — it proved to be one of the most popular movies of the era. Arthur Hiller, Oscar-nominated ‘Love Story’ director, dies at 92 2016-08-17T04:00:00Z

Africa’s Daughters, With Stories To Share George Balanchine once dismissed the notion of abstraction in dance, arguing that as soon as you place a man and a woman onstage, you have a story. Dance Review: Nora Chipaumire and Okwui Okpokwasili at Danspace Project 2012-03-20T22:12:25Z

I'd like to imagine a near future in which dyslexia is not heralded as a gift outright, dismissed as a disability, or hidden altogether, but rather recognized, with nuance. What popular culture like "Will Trent" gets wrong about dyslexia, and why it matters 2023-04-09T04:00:00Z

As for the problems of being Jesuits in Hollywood, Brother Breault dismissed them. Jesuits Run a Hollywood Production Company 2010-04-04T02:58:00Z

But even those who dismissed his earlier novels as merely satire acknowledge the brilliance of his short stories, the energy of his journalism. Will Self in talks to become Radio 4 writer-in-residence 2013-01-18T17:02:38Z

Like the president-elect, Mr. Bocelli was dismissed by many elite critics but has still managed to gain a large following through a combination of popular appeal, media savvy and a knack for drawing crowds. Andrea Bocelli Won’t Be Singing at the Trump Inauguration 2016-12-20T05:00:00Z

“The End of the World,” with Candice Bergen as an American photographer and feminist engaged in marital struggle with an Italian communist played by Mr. Giannini, was roundly dismissed as raucous and incoherent. Lina Wertmüller, Italian Director of Provocative Films, Dies at 93 2021-12-09T05:00:00Z

But he dismissed any examination: “Being gay is one of the most normal things about me.” Seymour Stein’s “Siren Song” Recounts a Career Co-Starring Madonna, the Ramones, Talking Heads, and the Smiths 2018-06-13T04:00:00Z

A medical negligence claim against Howard Kornfeld, a California addiction specialist who was contacted by Prince’s associates before he died, was dismissed by a judge in September, but remains alive on appeal. Prince wrongful death case dismissed; estate case continues 2020-01-20T05:00:00Z

In later years Trilling came to be honored as a great critic and teacher, while Fadiman was regularly dismissed as a middlebrow popularizer, the consumerist class’s favorite intellectual caterer. A daughter’s loving homage to her famed, flawed father 2017-11-01T04:00:00Z

Two assistants joined at first, but he soon dismissed them. Violence. Threats. Begging. Harvey Weinstein’s 30-year pattern of abuse in Hollywood. 2017-10-14T04:00:00Z

The judge also dismissed suggestions by Fox that the interns were working for Darren Aronofsky's production company, rather than directly for the studio. Black Swan interns win landmark case 2013-06-12T09:54:05Z

After her early retirement, Durbin repeatedly dismissed speculation that she might someday return to the screen. Early Hollywood superstar Deanna Durbin dies at 91 2013-05-02T15:36:08Z

But she rankled at the low pay and poor conditions, and one day she confronted her employer, who promptly dismissed her. An Artist Who Blends Secular and Sacred (With Sequins) 2023-01-25T05:00:00Z

The defendant may avoid a formal conviction or have his case dismissed once the requirements are met. Singer Randy Travis reaches plea deal in assault case: TV 2013-01-19T21:35:12Z

But, when I asked sleep experts if that sounded plausible, they dismissed the idea. The Podcast That Tells Ingeniously Boring Bedtime Stories to Help You Fall Asleep 2016-06-11T04:00:00Z

“If Vivian had battled cancer, or even lesser physical afflictions like tremors, arthritis or lazy eye, these conditions would not have been dismissed as irrelevant to her photography,” she writes. ‘Vivian Maier Developed,’ an Intimate Biography of a Very Private Photographer 2021-12-15T05:00:00Z

But “Gone With the Wind” couldn’t be dismissed as easily. Perspective | HBO Max isn’t censoring ‘Gone With the Wind.’ It’s reframing it. 2020-06-10T04:00:00Z

It will form part of their first trip to New York since being granted amnesty by Russian president Vladimir Putin - a gesture the pair dismissed as a publicity stunt. Madonna to introduce Riot at concert 2014-01-29T17:36:15Z

Joyce dismissed suggestions on Thursday that charging Heard put Australia in a bad light. Amber Heard charged with illegally taking dogs to Australia 2015-07-16T04:00:00Z

It was dismissed by the government, which refused to examine it further. Film Gives Indonesia View of Bloody, Obscured Past 2013-10-04T13:50:53Z

That judge has twice dismissed the case, only to have his rulings appealed and overturned by the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals. Norton Simon dealt setback in Nazi-looted art case 2015-01-21T05:00:00Z

School officials on Friday dismissed the show’s director after months of back-and-forth arguments – which drew unflattering media attention – over whether the principal canceled “Spamalot” because of the show’s gay content. Dispute Over High School's Canceled 'Spamalot' Leads to Director's Departure 2014-09-22T04:00:00Z

For their part, "Dancing with the Stars" executives dismissed the criticism of the show's voting system. 'Dancing' struts into controversial finale with Bristol Palin in Top 3 2010-11-20T01:33:00Z

She dismissed those who clung to the classical conventions as fearful of the present and the possibility of progress. She Brought New Sounds to Colombia. The World’s Catching Up. 2023-01-20T05:00:00Z

Magritte declined to talk about his mother’s death, even privately, and dismissed psychology as a pseudoscience. Magritte, Surrealism and the Pipe That Is Not a Pipe 2021-12-01T05:00:00Z

Every time I went, my blood pressure was enormously high, but I dismissed it as “white coat hypertension”. I lost 13 stone – now I know the truth about obesity 2019-01-05T05:00:00Z

Instead, “Fake Accounts” reserves its formal high jinks for more literary fare, including fragmentary novels by female writers, which are dismissed as a “trendy style” marked by “hollow prose.” ‘Fake Accounts’ Examines the Alluring Trap of Our Online Personas 2021-02-01T05:00:00Z

He dismissed accusations of political pressure on the rights groups by saying the checks were "routine". UK rock star cancels Russia gigs over rights groups "crackdown" 2013-04-04T18:55:54Z

She left an earlier one, she said, after a member dismissed an early draft of her book as an example of what “was ruining America.” Conversations With Friends (Who Are Also Writers) 2019-12-19T05:00:00Z

Too often, these sorts of wines are dismissed with faint praise. A Wine Worth Waiting For 2021-07-15T04:00:00Z

Lemmons dismissed these accusations as “completely ridiculous”, pointing out that black slave-hunters did really exist, and the supposed “white saviour” is the reason Harriet is being hunted in the first place. How Cynthia Erivo took the US by storm – with a little help from Aretha and Oprah 2019-11-22T05:00:00Z

It became the last showdown between Alfred H. Barr Jr., the museum’s founding director, and its trustees, who dismissed him. New Shows That Widen the Beaten Path 2022-09-01T04:00:00Z

The opera has been dismissed as a work that merely provides musical decoration for Shakespeare. Music Review | Metropolitan Opera: At the Met, What a Piece of Work Is This Man 2010-03-18T00:00:00Z

He was interrogated and tortured for years, and, after the evidence against him was dismissed, he was released by a U.S. federal judge, in 2009. Bringing Guantánamo to Park Avenue 2015-09-23T04:00:00Z

Several of the Gershwins’ trustees — as well as those of Lerner and Burton Lane, the “Clear Day” composer — dismissed the idea that money was their primary motivator. With ?Porgy? on Broadway, Gershwin Heirs Flex Their Rights 2012-01-09T13:27:40Z

Many dismissed him as a musical clone: ravishingly talented but lacking the necessary distance from his idol to claim creative agency. Wallace Roney, Jazz Trumpet Virtuoso, Is Dead at 59 2020-03-31T04:00:00Z

A piece of fluke dressed up with shrimp paste he dismissed as “a little too cheffy.” Mike Isabella, Washington’s Restless Restaurateur 2017-10-09T04:00:00Z

One-third of the first pool of 100 jurors and half of the second pool were dismissed because they said that they had already formed an opinion about the comedian’s guilt or innocence. Mistrial declared in Bill Cosby sex-assault trial 2017-06-17T04:00:00Z

Collins-Rector later pled guilty to transporting minors across state lines for the purpose of sex, but the various lawsuits filed over the years against Singer alleging child sex abuse were all dismissed. Bryan Singer joins Kevin Spacey and the rest of sleazy Hollywood’s usual suspects 2017-12-07T05:00:00Z

MacGowan, when asked about the perennial brouhaha surrounding the song, dismissed it as “rubbish.” Shane MacGowan Wants a Lot More of Life 2021-12-28T05:00:00Z

I’m not proud of that: it is the women and men speaking up now, who are bringing difficult cases even when they are dismissed as fantasists and money-grabbers, who will force real change. 'It's always high drama. It's somebody's life at stake': inside British rape trials 2017-02-11T05:00:00Z

Weinstein and his attorneys had sought to get the charges dismissed, but Judge James Burke rejected that request at a court hearing. Harvey Weinstein: judge rejects bid to dismiss sexual assault charges 2018-12-20T05:00:00Z

The charges were dismissed when prosecutors said the accuser was no longer interested in testifying. Harvey Weinstein judge approves changes to mogul's legal team 2019-01-25T05:00:00Z

In it, she talked about how Keochareon’s doctors initially “dismissed as psychosomatic” her complaints of abdominal pain. Why can’t doctors tell cancer patients the truth? 2013-01-11T20:54:00Z

The interest of a newly rabid fashion fan base in what used to be dismissed as mere “merch” has not gone unnoticed by the fashion industry. Buying the Shirt Off Justin Bieber’s Back 2016-07-13T04:00:00Z

And maybe this is evidence of being old, but there is something to what that dismissed parent says. Dangers of dating in the Tinder age: “If you called someone you’d probably get labeled a psyc... 2018-09-10T04:00:00Z

Not to subscribe to these beliefs is to be outside today's establishment, to be dismissed by it as an eccentric at best, or even as an extremist fringe element. The establishment uncovered: how power works in Britain 2014-08-26T04:00:00Z

Ironically, eastern medicine and health practices have long been mocked and dismissed as "voodoo," mystical nonsense — that is, until the right white influencers peddle it and are subsequently called geniuses and awarded with exorbitant wealth. “Nine Perfect Strangers” and the orientalist displays of the western wellness industry 2021-08-22T04:00:00Z

However, the City of Houston has now indicated they plan on refiling the cases that were dismissed without prejudice. "Criminalizing the Samaritan": Why cities across the US are making it illegal to feed the homeless 2023-08-07T04:00:00Z

Critics dismissed De Palma’s “Dressed to Kill” as a rip-off of Hitchcock’s “Psycho,” with Angie Dickinson taking Janet Leigh’s place as the star who gets bumped off when the film is only a third over. ‘Brian De Palma’s Split-Screen’ review: A long-awaited reassessment 2015-08-10T04:00:00Z

Judge Walter dismissed Von Saher's suit after he determined that the Netherlands had complied with "external restitution" and that the claim would impinge upon U.S. foreign policy. Norton Simon Museum dealt legal setback in 'Adam' and 'Eve' case 2014-06-06T04:00:00Z

He also dismissed any concerns about the author’s control of her affairs. 55 years after ‘To Kill a Mockingbird,’ Scout returns in new-old novel 2015-02-03T05:00:00Z

A preliminary statement by three judges in Los Angeles requires a judge who dismissed charges aimed at a paparazzo who authorities say was driving recklessly to review his order. Appeals judges: Anti-paparazzi law appears legal 2013-02-01T02:46:04Z

The sensual urges of the incarcerated are often demonized, dismissed as criminal or undeserved, but Photo Requests from Solitary regards them without judgment. Photo Requests from Solitary Confinement 2019-07-08T04:00:00Z

“We’re not willing to accept the status quo and the social constructs about aging. We’re not people to be put away or dismissed.” Staging ‘Hair’ With Actors Who Are Losing Theirs 2019-02-07T05:00:00Z

The encampments are often dismissed as a nuisance and eyesore, and they can be prone to life-threatening hazards, health problems and conflicts. California is moving homeless people into sheds – but is it right? 2019-01-14T05:00:00Z

Before 1955, most popular music was dismissed as kitsch by the reigning culturati, and distinctions between “high” and popular art were rigidly demarcated. Frank Sinatra: A Hundred Years On, the Voice Resonates Still 2015-12-11T05:00:00Z

She says Ono's importance is only just being fully appreciated "after 40 years of her being dismissed – either as a Japanese artist, or a woman artist". The Guardian profile: Yoko Ono 2012-06-08T15:40:20Z

But Mr. Adam and Bond film producer Albert “Cubby” Broccoli dismissed the castle as “not that interesting” for a film. Ken Adam, who made Bond villain lairs and ‘Dr. Strangelove’ War Room, dies at 95 2016-03-11T05:00:00Z

The EU’s health commissioner outright dismissed on Wednesday an argument made by Pascal Soriot, the Anglo-Swedish company’s chief executive, that he was contractually obliged to supply the UK first. Britain and EU clash over claims to UK-produced Covid vaccine 2021-01-27T05:00:00Z

The views of such groups should not be dismissed simply because they are religiously inspired. Reactionary forces are shaping the debate on internet porn 2010-12-23T15:30:00Z

“No matter how weird or tasteless it becomes, the movie refuses to be dismissed as a juvenile provocation,” Jeannette Catsoulis wrote in her review for The Times. What’s on TV Wednesday: ‘She Walks with Apes’ and ‘Fauda’ 2020-04-22T04:00:00Z

The plaintiff did not show up for court and the lawsuit was dismissed, according to court documents reviewed by The New York Times. Inside the Nordstrom Dynasty 2019-10-23T04:00:00Z

He dismissed attempts to “find legitimacy in fidelity” to the intentions of the framers as “little more than arrogance cloaked as humility.” Scalia’s shameless political agenda 2012-10-01T19:53:00Z

The lawsuit against the Police Chief was dismissed on the same day, and Saungkha’s supporters held a little party for him at the courthouse after the hearing. The Bizarre Trial of a Poet in Myanmar 2016-03-02T05:00:00Z

The open letter to fans was dismissed by many music outlets, mocked by others, and also referred to as “condescending.” Passion Pit’s Michael Angelakos comes out on Bret Easton Ellis’ podcast: “I am saying something that I’ve never said before publicly” 2015-11-10T05:00:00Z

While many of Bieber's fans dismissed the allegations, others expressed shock and sorrow. Justin Bieber 'trying to be better' following pot-smoking allegations 2013-01-07T10:42:27Z

Most infamously, it drew an avalanche of criticism in 2010 when it dismissed news analyst Juan Williams — its only African American commentator — after he made some intemperate remarks on a Fox News program. Do public radio and NPR sound too ‘white’? 2015-01-30T05:00:00Z

Republicans dismissed Obama's "day in the life" trips as a public relations campaign. Obama shares an (atypical) 'day in life' of Minnesota woman 2014-06-27T04:00:00Z

"Even the films that were dismissed . . . as Blaxploitation had a lot more going on in them than meets the eye," Mitchell told me in our recent conversation. Elvis Mitchell: The success of Black '70s films was "the dirty little secret of American cinema" 2022-11-30T05:00:00Z

Is Elson worried that she will be dismissed as just another model trying to sing? Karen Elson 2010-05-15T23:05:00Z

The journalist, who spoke on the condition of anonymity to protect the identity of Chinese nationals who aided his reporting, dismissed the episode as would-be petty theft. ‘China will be China’: Why journalists are taking burner phones to the Beijing Olympics 2022-01-19T05:00:00Z

Our video omits most of the times Baker dismissed my questions, or raised his eyebrows in disgust. Beware Mr Baker 2013-05-15T08:10:20Z

Riding to the offices of his clothing collections in a Mercedes-Benz Sprinter, which is basically a luxury van outfitted with an office, a minibar and a rec room, he dismissed such a notion. Pharrell Williams Is Still Asking, What If? 2012-08-01T22:28:03Z

Though the study was published in a peer-reviewed journal run by the American Psychological Association, some dismissed it as isolated and unpersuasive. Hey, Kids, Look at Me When We’re Talking 2015-04-17T04:00:00Z

If a former believer says that Christianity made her depressed, obsessive, or post-traumatic, she is likely to be dismissed as an exaggerator. The sad, twisted truth about conservative Christianity’s effect on the mind 2014-11-01T04:00:00Z

This coincidence could be easily dismissed as dramatic license, but, Sulzberger said, it’s not: she was writing to him at the time. This Is the Huge Amount of Work That Went Into Making 'The Crown' Historically Accurate 2016-11-04T04:00:00Z

The company had planned to introduce the line at the Beekman in a setting the designer dismissed as not quite up to snuff. Nothing Comes Between Brooke Shields and Her New Line for QVC 2018-03-14T04:00:00Z

However, a judge last month dismissed the paparazzi law charges, saying the law was overly broad. Bieber calls for tough rules after paparazzo death 2013-01-03T17:49:25Z

A lot of people dismissed it, saying nothing ever happens. Iain Lee: My love for Lost 2010-05-20T12:17:00Z

Pinker, who has felt unfairly dismissed as a descriptivist, says that his new usage does not reflect either camp. Steven Pinker’s Bad Grammar 2014-11-03T05:00:00Z

He glumly dismissed my fannish ravings about his group and talked instead about how great the Byrds were. The time is ripe for a return to Disco Inferno 2011-08-11T20:59:01Z

Earle dismissed the prevalent “return to his roots” summary of the new record with the claim that he never grew too far out of them. Steve Earle’s outlaw heart 2017-08-06T04:00:00Z

I suspected that he may have dismissed the negative earlier in his career because it didn’t render the scene “comprehensible,” as Dr. Senf, the curator, puts it. When the Light, Shadow and Stars Aligned: Standing Where Ansel Adams Stood 2023-03-13T04:00:00Z

The judge dismissed two charges against Stern of obtaining drugs for her by fraud and deceit, including use of false names. Final arguments next in Anna Nicole Smith trial 2010-10-04T13:31:00Z

Long dismissed as dirty little secrets, Rembrandt’s erotic etchings have been known to collectors for centuries but rarely seen by the public. In Transit Blog: Rembrandts on Exhibit, for Adults Only 2011-11-18T17:33:36Z

It seemed odd to Aly that even a week ago the idea of protest had been something abstract, even unthought of, and if thought about at all, easily dismissed with cynicism. Stories from a revolution: The beauty of leaderless Tahrir Square 2015-07-19T04:00:00Z

In New Hampshire on Wednesday, Trump breezily dismissed his critics. In NH, Trump takes credit for Obama birth info 2011-04-28T13:05:55Z

It came Feb. 21, 1868, when the president dismissed Secretary of War Edwin Stanton, a Radical ally. The political battle after the Civil War 2015-03-27T04:00:00Z

As usual, there are plenty of perfectly reasonable, real women around Don: But Phoebe, the babysitter and Don's neighbor, is dismissed for reflecting Don's negligence back at him. "Mad Men" recap: Honor before reason 2010-08-23T13:30:00Z

The charges were dismissed but not before police raided the gallery showing his works. Shock art: can grossing people out be considered an art form? 2017-03-20T04:00:00Z

Superior Court Judge Charles Palmer dismissed the case on Wednesday, court records show. Judge dismisses Axl Rose case against Activision 2013-02-21T16:45:22Z

"It felt cool to redeem someone who had been totally dismissed," said Haynes, who "painstakingly" researched the story, right down to Karen's addiction to Ipecac. My unfashionable faux pas at Nordstrom Designer Preview 2012-07-17T02:30:06Z

He could be dismissed as a polemicist, an activist. Ai Weiwei shows Venice Biennale his many sides 2013-05-30T11:57:01Z

He has long dismissed questions about his punk period with particular exasperation. Raymond Pettibon: Pictures, Literary Voices and Surfers, Too 2016-12-30T05:00:00Z

However, the real worth of her writing extended well beyond what she once dismissed as “calisthenics with words.” Elaine Stritch Gives New Voice to Dorothy Parker’s Tales of Social Life, and Private Pain 2018-11-14T05:00:00Z

The Romance Writers of America was formed in 1980, when a diverse group of white, black and Latina women writers got fed up with being dismissed by mostly male agents and editors. If the Romance Writers of America can implode over racism, no group is safe 2020-01-26T05:00:00Z

The domestic issues that lay in a state governor’s province he once dismissed as “little more than ‘deciding on sewer contracts.’” Groomed to Be President 2020-09-08T04:00:00Z

My experience is summarily dismissed as insignificant because it "flies in the face" of various studies. Elizabeth Banks Was a Frustrated Actress. Now She’s a Determined Mogul. 2017-12-20T05:00:00Z

Combine that with a woman character and it’s a perfect storm, something foreshadowed in real life during the first season when Sorkin dismissed a female reporter with, “Listen here, Internet girl.” Listen Here, Internet Girl: The Newsroom Rapesplains It All 2014-12-07T05:00:00Z

In his statement Mr. Dare called his actions “attempted misbehavior,” said the charges were “completely dismissed, and the case was set aside.” New Jersey Symphony President Richard Dare Quits 2013-01-12T01:27:04Z

Elsewhere, Hat Trick supremo Jimmy Mulville has dismissed concerns that few people watch Sky TV's comedy output. Susan Calman finds that Scottish independence is no joke 2013-05-07T13:52:23Z

They dismissed the need for a collective response. TV networks can’t find common ground in dealing with Trump 2015-11-23T05:00:00Z

Sometimes these books are dismissed as chick lit. It’s an It Girl! The Birth of ‘Sex and the City’ 2018-06-06T04:00:00Z

Abdraimov dismissed such concerns, saying it was important "to respect our mentality and not to fan passions". Gays fear new law will drive them out of Kyrgyzstan 2014-11-02T04:00:00Z

We regret that some of these accusations by wranglers who were dismissed from the film over a year ago are only now being brought to our attention. Hobbit animals not mistreated, says Peter Jackson 2012-11-20T11:11:46Z

A lot of what he records might be dismissed as hearsay or considered unreliable in a courtroom. Review: ‘Tales of the Grim Sleeper’ Investigates Los Angeles Murders 2015-04-26T04:00:00Z

A federal judge on Tuesday dismissed failed U.S. Judge tosses Roy Moore’s lawsuit over Baron Cohen interview 2021-07-13T04:00:00Z

But Abramovic dismissed the accusations, telling the BBC: "There is nothing on the walls of the gallery, no work. But I am working eight hours a day with the energy of the public." Audience in tears at Abramovic show 2014-06-11T04:00:00Z

When asked over lunch whether her father still lived in Caracas, she dismissed the question with a wave of her hand, saying, “I think we can move on.” Of Her Own Making 2011-06-08T17:21:22Z

Seeger was indicted in 1957 on 10 counts of contempt of Congress and sentenced to a year in prison in 1961, but an appeals court dismissed the indictment. Pete Seeger delivered the news for generations 2014-01-28T22:14:00Z

That last point is instructive, because not all of the impulses that have been captured by the Trump movement should be lightly dismissed. Jordan Peele's "Twilight Zone" in the Trump era 2019-03-30T04:00:00Z

Organisers dismissed fears that the festival would be cancelled, but urged people to avoid arriving at the festival in cars as torrential rain caused car parks to become waterlogged. Isle of Wight festival hit by travel chaos after torrential rain 2012-06-22T11:58:28Z

Notes on a Scandal While many dismissed it as a lurid potboiler, there’s something commendably mean-spirited about this perverse thriller. Cate Blanchett: five best moments 2015-11-27T05:00:00Z

Dementia used to be dismissed as normal memory loss, a side-effect of ageing. ‘Eventually I knew she was no longer safe alone’: how do we care for family with dementia? 2019-09-28T04:00:00Z

He dismissed a second claim that it fraudulently exploited her image, celebrity and name. Scarlett Johansson wins case against bestselling French novelist 2014-07-07T04:00:00Z

If someone else is cheaper in their circumstance, they can assume they will be dismissed. Marilynne Robinson talks religion, fear and the American spirit: “The left, at a basic level, lost courage, because they don’t know how to deal with the proclaimed religiosity of the other side” 2016-01-03T05:00:00Z

Craft, quality and preciousness are alternately respected and dismissed. Art in Review: ‘Fifteen Years of the South Asian Women’s Creative Collective’ 2012-08-16T20:00:35Z

In 2012, a California federal judge dismissed Choudhury’s attempt to trademark his sequence, ruling that a series of yoga poses cannot be copyrighted. 'He said he could do what he wanted': the scandal that rocked Bikram yoga 2017-02-18T05:00:00Z

This is a chronicle of antiquity in which visitors to a religious festival are dismissed as "grokels" and people in need of a hearty breakfast tuck into "the full Roman". The Ides of April by Lindsey Davis – review 2013-05-09T08:01:01Z

None of the English-speaking characters seek to venture beyond their established social circles, where even brief references to elections or the conditions of domestic workers are dismissed as “white savior-ish.” In ‘Exciting Times,’ Echoes of Sally Rooney, but With a Queer Twist 2020-06-02T04:00:00Z

But while he dismissed it as “a fiction,” he added, “The directors did their best with an impossible script.” Television: Reality-TV Originals, in Drama?s Lens 2011-04-17T04:00:04Z

The trial judge, James Burke, has expressed his displeasure on several occasions that Weinstein’s legal team has repeatedly introduced motions that have already been dismissed. Weinstein tries to move trial out of New York City, claiming 'deluge' of bad press 2020-01-15T05:00:00Z

He pleaded no contest to battery and unlawful activity; the other charges were dismissed as part of a plea deal. Brad Pitt says Ukrainian prankster who attacked him on red carpet was 'nutter' 2014-06-04T04:00:00Z

Dunham came in for a lot of criticism, much of it clearly fuelled by envy of her raw talent and self-confidence, which can be dismissed without further note. Girls: box set review 2013-03-21T16:00:01Z

Each of these theories is explored pretty thoroughly, and then dismissed, until a favorite eventually emerges midway through the third episode. Netflix's uneven but informative "This Is a Robbery" makes the world's biggest art heist feel stale 2021-04-07T04:00:00Z

It was a bit like that famous screen test report that dismissed Fred Astaire with a withering "can't sing ... can dance a little". How New Band of the Day ruined my life 2011-04-07T11:19:34Z

It is a window into how the past might have looked, but there are at least two reasons why it should not to be dismissed out of hand. It's not elitist to dress up for the opera 2012-10-04T09:48:12Z

Memorisation has a bad reputation in education today, dismissed as antithetical to creativity. Moonwalking with Einstein by Joshua Foer ? review 2011-04-10T01:30:01Z

Many women experience catcalls and myriad other forms of harassment while traveling; women of color have written about being dismissed or ignored abroad because of their race. Adventurous. Alone. Attacked. 2019-03-25T04:00:00Z

Mr. Wonder was voluble between songs, joking about tabloid reports that he dismissed as rumors but also doing some preaching. Stevie Wonder Plays ‘Songs in the Key of Life’ at Madison Square Garden 2014-11-07T05:00:00Z

Early: Stills collaborates with Paul Kantner of Jefferson Airplane and David Crosby, recently dismissed from the Byrds, on the song “Wooden Ships” while on Crosby’s boat in Fort Lauderdale, Fla.  Stephen Stills: A classic rock Zelig 2015-06-25T04:00:00Z

The reality TV beauty was dismissed from the hit ABC show Tuesday. Another 'Dancing' star heads for the hills 2010-10-27T02:15:00Z

Mr. Geffen, who established the Geffen Contemporary at the Museum of Contemporary Art in Los Angeles, dismissed the idea that he is choosing one coast over another. Museum of Modern Art Receives $100 Million From David Geffen 2016-04-21T04:00:00Z

But throughout her career Goldin has dismissed “heroin chic,” the term critics have deployed in describing her work. Nan Goldin Survived an Overdose to Fight the Opioid Epidemic 2018-06-11T04:00:00Z

While no one denies Maugham’s gifts as a storyteller, his prose has regularly been dismissed as pedestrian. Review | ‘Ashenden’: the perfect late summer escape read, and a classic 2019-07-31T04:00:00Z

District Judge Linda Reade last week dismissed a lawsuit filed by the Iowa woman, identified as Jane Doe in court documents. Judge: Sammy Hagar's memoir did not defame woman 2013-05-06T16:53:11Z

Mr. West dismissed that label but proudly described the show as farce. Sad Day for Gotham: Adam West, Who Played Batman, Dies at 88 2017-06-10T04:00:00Z

Some reviewers complained that the perceptions attributed to Scout were far too complex for a girl just starting grade school and dismissed Atticus as a kind of Southern Judge Hardy, dispensing moral bromides. Harper Lee, Author of ‘To Kill a Mockingbird,’ Dies at 89 2016-02-19T05:00:00Z

Judge O’Neill dismissed the jury, at their request, around 9 p.m. Bill Cosby Trial Day 9: What to Expect 2017-06-15T04:00:00Z

But a local judge quickly dismissed all the charges. ‘Life of a Klansman’ Tells Ugly Truths About America, Past and Present 2020-08-04T04:00:00Z

Circuit Court of Appeals reversed a federal judge’s 2019 decision that dismissed the lawsuit by the Arkansas Times challenging the requirement. Court rules against Arkansas’ Israel boycott pledge law 2021-02-12T05:00:00Z

The quest for gold drove some cultures to explore the world, while other cultures dismissed it as useless. 'Periodic Tales' a charming look at the elements 2011-04-08T12:06:12Z

Still, Ms. Rocco dismissed the notion of too much soul searching. ‘Turbo’ and ‘R.I.P.D.’ Open to Disappointing Results 2013-07-21T20:09:06Z

Not that his work was dismissed or derided by the critical establishment. Alan Davie, Painter With a Global Bent, Dies at 93 2014-04-17T03:18:03Z

“I saw it as a danger,” he said, fearing that it would be dismissed as yet another mob drama on his résumé. Martin Scorsese Is Letting Go 2020-01-02T05:00:00Z

In a letter to Alvarez, Hughes dismissed the critic’s contention that his revelations would end speculation about Plath’s death and anticipated — correctly — a “whole new world of hypothesis.” A Alvarez, poetry critic and best-selling author, dead at 90 2019-09-24T04:00:00Z

Her lawsuit argues that she was still working to improve the show when she was dismissed and that she had not been resistant to changes sought by the producers. ?Spider-Man? Producers Sue Taymor for Breach 2012-01-17T23:34:03Z

She said Kapoor was standing outside the courtroom where a judge dismissed most charges against Kapoor's co-defendants on Thursday when he was handed a subpoena by a process server representing the California Medical Board. Anna Nicole Smith doctor subpoenaed by med board 2011-01-08T00:37:12Z

Goodyear, though no slouch as a scholar, was either unaware of this literature — including passages from the Bible and church commentaries written in the 11th to 13th centuries — or perhaps dismissed its importance as evidence. Washington National Cathedral goes under the microscope

It's been dismissed as the nadir of stunt journalism. Ground-blog day Julie and Julia marathon grinds on ? and stands up 2011-02-04T18:03:32Z

TV journalists, people who are often dismissed as talking heads, are often tasked with telling us the terrible stories of our cities. Tamron Hall, TV host and now mystery novelist, created a heroine to be "the reporter I wish I was" 2021-11-06T04:00:00Z

He didn’t want to be footnoted as an anomaly, or have his life dismissed as a clinical one-off. Lou Sullivan’s Diaries Are a Radical Testament to Trans Happiness 2019-09-16T04:00:00Z

But some art historians and Italian officials quickly expressed skepticism about the attribution, or dismissed it outright, with one leading curator calling it “a total invention.” Drawings Said to Be Caravaggio’s Raise Doubts 2012-07-06T23:48:29Z

When artist Larry Lieber was desperately looking for work, a staffer dismissed him by saying “the only people Stan thinks about are himself and his family, and that doesn’t include you.” Review | ‘True Believer’ tries to capture Stan Lee. It isn’t easy. 2021-02-18T05:00:00Z

I thought about that for a nanosecond and then dismissed it, because I'm always right about everything. Digested read: Battle Hymn of the Tiger Mother by Amy Chua 2011-01-31T21:30:02Z

I use a once dismissed, but now beloved, Imperia pasta roller. Rachel Roddy’s kitchen essentials 2016-05-13T04:00:00Z

The Hollywood films of the 1980s are sometimes dismissed by critics and scholars for their commercial, please-the-mainstream sensibilities. Behind the scenes of ‘Ghostbusters’ and ‘Back to the Future’ in two books 2015-10-20T04:00:00Z

The lawsuit filed against her in January will continue no matter what the judge rules about the ski resort’s request to be dismissed. Utah ski resort wants out of lawsuit against Gwyneth Paltrow 2019-06-10T04:00:00Z

Los Angeles County district attorney's spokeswoman Sandi Gibbons says the charges were dismissed Friday after prosecutors decided against starting a third trial against the surfers. Judge drops case over McConaughey surf scuffle 2010-07-03T00:24:00Z

Young people entering the workforce today are more likely to bounce from job to job by choice, or collect a patchwork of contract and part-time work, than to be hired and summarily dismissed. A Smartphone Game That Captures the Futility of “Work-Life Balance” 2016-09-27T04:00:00Z

The second wine list was concrete evidence of how dismissed Rodell felt by the restaurant's staff, while Comiskey had found the service amiable. "No one suspected me": Women food critics dish on dining out for a living 2020-02-02T05:00:00Z

District Judge Timothy L. Brooks dismissed the lawsuit against Springdale and Washington County officials over the records’ release. Judge dismisses Duggar sister’s suit over records’ release 2022-02-09T05:00:00Z

In particular, Särmä witnessed what she says is the marginalization of women in academia, claiming that some of her colleagues being passed over or outright dismissed as serious thinkers because of their gender. 'All-Male Panels' is a Tumblr that Brilliantly Mocks Sexism 2015-05-15T04:00:00Z

Scrubs, busters or whatever her generation’s calling lame dudes are dismissed with impressive self-assurance on “Deadhead,” while pining for baby-making love on ultrasmooth closing jam “Cross Pollinate.” The 17 best Seattle-area albums of the year (so far) 2018-06-15T04:00:00Z

District Judge Christopher Conner in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, dismissed the lawsuit on Thursday, ruling it had not been filed within the statute of limitations in New York. Sex abuse lawsuit against former Elmo puppeteer is dismissed 2014-06-20T04:00:00Z

But a federal judge in Los Angeles dismissed the case in 2012, finding that the California Legislature exceeded its authority when it passed the Resale Royalty Act in 1976. Legal fight over California's unique art-sales law nears climax 2014-12-17T05:00:00Z

It repeated many of Allen's talking points – that the claim was investigated and dismissed, and that this was a lone accusation in a long career. "I should be the poster boy for the #MeToo movement," Woody Allen recommends 2018-06-04T04:00:00Z

The revival will mark Ms. Taymor’s first return to Broadway since “Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark,” a troubled production from which she was dismissed. Julie Taymor to Direct Clive Owen in ‘M. Butterfly’ 2017-01-30T05:00:00Z

The employee of Jazzeppi's restaurant who filed an affidavit over a $59.35 bill in January withdrew his complaint against Collins in court, and after questioning the employee, Judge Albert Fountain dismissed the case. Dine-and-dash accusation against actor Gary Collins dismissed 2011-03-02T21:11:09Z

“I think Moore has been dismissed unfairly because people think of her as writing about sort of odd bric-a-brac,” Leavell told me. The Marianne Moore Revival 2016-04-13T04:00:00Z

His company went on trial on allegations from animal activists that it abuses its elephants, but the case was dismissed without a ruling on the merits. Ringling heirs go to trial over bereavement fight 2011-05-05T16:01:09Z

He dismissed the Jackson family claim for $290m in damages, based on the singer's potential earnings, as "speculation and guesswork". Jackson "made some bad choices" 2013-09-26T08:53:49Z

The way Joe and Teresa Giudice got themselves into legal trouble dovetails a little too neatly with their role on the show to be dismissed. Why Teresa and Joe Giudice Ending Up in Prison Makes Perfect Sense 2014-10-02T04:00:00Z

She is teased, insulted and dismissed, and also forced to wear teetering heels and smile for her lessers. Review: ‘Dumplin’’ Shares an Ordinary Girl’s Truth 2018-12-05T05:00:00Z

But it was enough to earn Streep a new host of Republican enemies, goaded into abuse by the thin-skinned Trump himself, who dismissed her on Twitter as “overrated” and “a Hillary flunky who lost big”. Meryl Streep's newfound politicisation fires up timely drama The Post 2018-01-09T05:00:00Z

After Mr. Armstrong gradually lost the support of many of the museum’s trustees, the plans were dropped in 1989, and the next year he was dismissed. Thomas N. Armstrong III, Museum Chief Who Once Led the Whitney, Dies at 78 2011-06-22T08:11:58Z

The case was eventually dismissed in the Supreme Court, because the court was unwilling to find the US companies culpable for something happening in supply chains that are buried in other countries. 5 things you should know before buying a chocolate bar 2022-01-14T05:00:00Z

"If I don't like a song, it's dismissed immediately," says Fink. Noah and the Whale, and Bukowski 2011-02-11T09:52:36Z

When the manager arrived, Arlene told Yahoo Lifestyle he “dismissed” her when she complained about the employee’s behavior. Delta apologizes for calling police on black customer for trying to file a claim over damaged luggage 2018-09-20T04:00:00Z

She also dismissed the idea all-male competitors were at an advantage in the ballroom. Same sex dance ban plan sparks row 2014-07-11T04:00:00Z

At the time, this was dismissed as alarmist rhetoric by climate change deniers and even by some of his fellow scientists. To the Poles — Before They Started Melting 2018-06-15T04:00:00Z

In July 2020, its artistic director, Troy Powell, was dismissed amid allegations of “inappropriate communications” with adult students in the company’s training program. Ailey II Review: A Light in the Darkness 2022-03-27T04:00:00Z

Women's pain, questions and fears are routinely dismissed. Carolyn Hax: The pros and cons of motherhood 2020-01-20T05:00:00Z

At almost the last minute, I was nearly dismissed because they felt that in such a sophisticated setting, this little girl with a freak voice was much too innocent. Julie Andrews to be honored in L.A. 2011-05-02T06:06:56Z

Two lower courts ruled against her and dismissed the case. High court won’t take up dispute involving Bill Cosby 2019-02-19T05:00:00Z

“Of course, the teachers were dismissed,” the director said calmly, “but I didn’t want you to worry if you read something on the Internet.” Motherlode: 'Gut' vs. Data When Choosing Day Care 2011-07-14T17:05:15Z

With one word you’re dismissed as weak, feminine, juvenile — a loser. Perspective | The coded language of the alt-right is helping to power its rise 2017-04-07T04:00:00Z

There seem to be no telephones, and email is mentioned briefly in the fourth book only to be swiftly dismissed as a means of communication. Griffin and Sabine’s magical return 2016-03-10T05:00:00Z

Action movies are unfairly dismissed when it comes to acting awards; Washington and Cruise are so good in them that we take their commitment and discipline for granted. Perspective | Denzel should get an Oscar nomination. He won’t, but here are more films and actors that deserve recognition. 2019-01-17T05:00:00Z

Hilton was banned from two Wynn resorts on the Las Vegas Strip after the arrest, and her boyfriend was dismissed as a nightclub partner. DA: Paris Hilton to avoid felony in Vegas arrest 2010-09-18T03:37:00Z

But Wright’s finger, dismissed by the law of the land, fails to bring justice to Till. Jacob Lawrence, Peering Through History’s Cracks 2020-09-17T04:00:00Z

The judge dismissed the charges, and public support vanquished the Victorian law. In Fort Lauderdale, a hall of fame to dive deep into

Any scandal is dismissed as a nothingburger cooked up by “the woke left” and “the media.” Loyal to God and Trump, Mike Pence Defends His Record 2022-11-14T05:00:00Z

She saw a therapist and was dismissed due to her disinterest in the process. Ask Amy: Parents fret over daughter’s relationship 2016-10-21T04:00:00Z

Here's an update:: In response to some GAN suggestions from last week's thread - I did consider Maya Angelou but dismissed her as mainly a poet. Tips, links and suggestions: What you are reading, today? 2012-07-03T16:04:36Z

The new work, which led to a split with her dealer in 1976, was sometimes dismissed as sentimental, a critique she rebutted enthusiastically. Miriam Schapiro, 91, a Feminist Artist Who Harnessed Craft and Pattern, Dies 2015-06-24T04:00:00Z

But the notion that film might offer more than capitalist entertainment and reflect impulses beyond individual self-expression — that it might provide a weapon against oppression or a route to collective imagination — shouldn’t be dismissed. Review: If You Love Godard, You’ll Hate-Watch ‘Godard Mon Amour’ 2018-04-18T04:00:00Z

Sadly, Werner’s investigation was ignored, dismissed by the British Foreign Office as an attack on the work of its diplomats. Midnight in Peking: Has Paul French Solved a 75-Year-Old Murder? 2012-04-30T15:45:50Z

She dismissed her very essential and complicated job as “nag, nag, nag.” Kathy Hourigan Is Knopf’s Secret Weapon 2018-10-17T04:00:00Z

The singer recently dismissed reports published in the Daily Mail that he was retiring from music. Singer Buble says life changed after son's cancer diagnosis 2018-10-17T04:00:00Z

But “Portnoy” had harvested antagonists who could hardly be dismissed as unsophisticated humorless philistines. Cynthia Ozick Calls the New Philip Roth Biography a ‘Narrative Masterwork’ 2021-04-01T04:00:00Z

In reaction to an election campaign of epically chaotic proportions, critics have longed for Stewart’s comforting agitated rage and dismissed Noah as underwhelming and bland. Late-night tales: how a new crop of TV hosts is reinventing an old format 2016-04-06T04:00:00Z

Not content with being dismissed as “Stalin’s stoolie,” this spotlight seeker yearns to see his life glamorized in the greatest spy-adventure movie ever made. | 'Spy Garbo': Long Gone, but Fighting Hard Not to Be Forgotten 2011-03-11T22:33:28Z

Some critics and commentators lauded it as patriotic and unflinching; others dismissed it as reductionist and racist. What moviegoers in Baghdad think of “American Sniper” 2015-02-03T05:00:00Z

“What I dismissed in 2007, I no longer dismiss,” Beck says. Glenn Beck wants to heal the America he divided — one hug at a time 2017-03-14T04:00:00Z

They are exalting grapes that had been written off and expressions that had been dismissed. New Wave Reds From a Changing Spain 2022-01-20T05:00:00Z

Once dismissed as too short, it now strikes us as admirably compact. Alzira – review 2013-06-04T17:20:40Z

One powerful message of “American Baby,” though, is that the shadows of the past cannot be easily dismissed as mistakes of an unenlightened moment. Adoption Used to Be Hush-Hush. This Book Amplifies the Human Toll. 2021-01-22T05:00:00Z

Dance music has been dismissed as mere Music About Dancing since the 60s and 70s when really the best Motown and disco songs were actually more about heartache than hedonism. New band of the day ? No 761: Nightbus 2010-04-07T16:03:00Z

For all their being dismissed as entitled, millennials have to channel more and more of their resources toward succeeding in any field. We are the lamest generation! 2013-06-01T13:00:00Z

The film was doomed, though — badly released, mocked and soon dismissed, as was Mr. Hopper. Arts & Leisure Preview: Dennis Hopper, Riding Out the Ups and Downs 2010-04-07T15:37:00Z

“It’s almost a boon to be a M3gan, to be dismissed as this little innocuous thing when in actuality that confusion of sense allows her to be powerful and destructive.” A Doll That Wears Sunglasses With Attitude? Oh, ‘M3gan’ Is a Gay Movie. 2023-01-19T05:00:00Z

Putin's opponents dismissed that as a public relations stunt and accused the government of burnishing Stalin's image by sponsoring textbooks painting the murderous ruler in a largely positive light. Putin: Solzhenitsyn's Gulag Archipelago essential 2010-10-26T16:37:00Z

Giuliani dismissed the action as “a theater of the absurd,” but The New York Times reported that “city officials were stunned” by the success of the strike. Will “alt-labor” replace unions? 2013-01-29T20:45:00Z

On Tuesday, Bachelot dismissed the idea that testing would be enough to allow festivals to occur. Glastonbury Canceled Again, Casting Doubt Over Europe’s Music Festivals 2021-01-21T05:00:00Z

These conditions are often misdiagnosed and the pain they produce may be dismissed by health care professionals as psychological or as drug-seeking behavior. The science of suffering: Why chronic pain is so difficult to treat 2016-06-05T04:00:00Z

Mr. Morea, however, found Pop Art’s market ascendance and the concurrent stardom of figures like Andy Warhol — whom he dismissed as “a fashion illustrator manufactured into an artist” — profoundly disillusioning. The Artist Ben Morea Returns to the Site of the Revolution 2016-09-15T04:00:00Z

The accuser died unexpectedly ahead of the trial and the case was dismissed when his estate dropped the lawsuit. Kevin Spacey Cast in Italian Film After Being Sidelined in the U.S. 2021-05-24T04:00:00Z

Did she feel dismissed because of the way she looked? Debbie Harry on heroin, rape, robbery – and why she still feels lucky 2019-10-01T04:00:00Z

The musicianship is unquestioned, but DMB’s songs are often dismissed as “safe” or “bland.” Will Dave Matthews Band make the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame? The case for and against the jam-pop troubadours 2019-12-09T05:00:00Z

Trump, who famously barked the catchphrase "You're fired!" as he dismissed competitors on the "Apprentice" and "Celebrity Apprentice" programs, stepped down from the program last year when he entered the 2016 Republican presidential race. Trump keeping executive producer job on 'Celebrity Apprentice': source 2016-12-09T05:00:00Z

Papier, the commission’s chairman, dismissed Bavaria’s view that the claim is unjustified as “irrelevant,” saying it is up to the commission to evaluate such cases, not the holder of a disputed artwork. Was This Picasso Lost Because of the Nazis? Heirs and Bavaria Disagree. 2021-06-08T04:00:00Z

That may help explain why postwar, women were dismissed from their jobs and pressured to return to the home. The Great War, and Great Change for Women 2017-03-07T05:00:00Z

Duke University spokesman Michael Schoenfeldsaid on Thursday: "We are pleased that the court has dismissed the lawsuit, and we look forward to resolving this issue through the normal trademark process." Lawsuit by actor John Wayne's heirs over 'Duke' nickname dismissed 2014-10-02T04:00:00Z

Scientists and acoustic experts have dismissed such theories of ultrasonic sound rifles as extremely unlikely. Havana’s Symphony of Sound 2018-03-12T04:00:00Z

The first federal grand jury declined to indict anyone involved in the raid, and though a subsequent grand jury indicted Hanrahan and the police officers who participated in the shootings, all the charges were dismissed. ‘Judas and the Black Messiah’: What to Know About the HBO Max Film 2021-02-12T05:00:00Z

Other jurors dismissed McIntyre as mainstream, but I pushed for him; he bagged the best newcomer nomination that kickstarted his ascent. Michael McIntyre: lowest-common-denominator entertainer or comedy saviour? 2010-09-17T10:21:00Z

"Dimitri and I started writing the bulk of a record, and it was dismissed by the other members, which is probably one of the greatest things that's ever happened to me," he says. Black Flag's Keith Morris: why I formed Off! 2012-07-05T19:00:00Z

"There were three audition scenes, and the word on the street was a lot of actors went in and were dismissed after the first scene," he reveals. On the "Modern Family" set with Eric Stonestreet 2010-04-13T03:29:00Z

The report was dismissed as “woke” by some conservative politicians and many in Britain’s right-wing press. David Olusoga Wants Britain to Face Its Past. All of It. 2022-02-07T05:00:00Z

Afterwards, Mr. Polly dismissed the notion that the authors might soon fight each other for real. Mixed Martial Arts Books by Matthew Polly and Jim Genia 2011-11-17T00:02:56Z

Nabokov dismissed Wilson’s analysis as “figments of his warped fancy.” Vladimir Nabokov and Edmund Wilson: The end of a beautiful friendship 2016-11-29T05:00:00Z

Dualstar is confident that once the true facts of this case are revealed, the lawsuit will be dismissed in its entirety.” Mary-Kate and Ashley Olsen Respond to Ex-Intern's Lawsuit 2015-09-28T04:00:00Z

He dismissed Charles I as a "seven-stone weakling" and said a mourning Queen Victoria looked like a cottage loaf. TV review: The Genius of British Art, Downton Abbey, When Piers Met Lord Sugar 2010-10-04T07:00:00Z

A woman’s lawsuit that once challenged the culture of the New York City Ballet withered last month when a judge dismissed the company and several other defendants from the case. The Ballet Photo-Sharing Scandal Enters a New Phase in Court 2020-10-25T04:00:00Z

The 1987 Pet Shop Boys rendition, with a dance beat and heavy use of electronics, was dismissed by many in the country music world. Wayne Carson, songwriter who penned ballad ‘Always on My Mind,’ dies at 72 2015-07-27T04:00:00Z

“When I was starting out over 10 years ago, a lot of these artists were dismissed,” Ms. O’Leary said. Discovering Contemporary African Art, With a Curator as a Guide 2016-10-24T04:00:00Z

He just totally dismissed your effort and hardship, and prioritized his own fun and convenience. Perspective | Carolyn Hax: One way or the other, it’s time to say, ‘Hit the road, Jack’ 2020-11-20T05:00:00Z

These efforts could prompt the art world to reassess the legacy of someone whose work was dismissed as kitsch during his lifetime. Bob Ross Fans Seek Some Happy Little Appreciation for Their Muse 2018-08-21T04:00:00Z

He said he thought it best to inform the dismissed musicians before the summer of 2009, so they would have more time to look for something else. Sweet Sounds of Truce at Aspen Music Festival 2010-08-11T18:43:00Z

Through the García girls, I learned about feminism, and my feelings of injustice, which had always been dismissed as childhood naïveté, were reaffirmed. In Praise of Julia Alvarez 2018-06-20T04:00:00Z

If she completes the deferred judgment program, the felony charge will be dismissed. Girlicious singer pleads guilty to cocaine charge 2010-10-07T18:03:00Z

Moses dismissed the protesters as “a bunch of mothers”, and attempted to ignore their efforts to attract wider attention, which included taping white crosses across their glasses in the style of Jacobs. How one woman harnessed people power to ‘save’ old New York 2017-04-22T04:00:00Z

However, employees said "their complaints were either dismissed or they received retaliation for speaking out." Amy's Kitchen workers allege sexual harassment, unsafe conditions 2022-08-26T04:00:00Z

Don Sickler, who has been devoted to classic jazz repertory for decades, said he favored sticking with acoustic jazz, and gruffly dismissed the idea of recording Broadway cast albums or rock ’n’ roll. Plotting the Future of the Most Storied Studio in Jazz 2022-07-19T04:00:00Z

Does he worry that he will be dismissed as another Hollywood elitist? 'I want everyone to be happy': how Rob Reiner became a great director – and a political hero 2018-07-19T04:00:00Z

Tender and outlandishly amusing at its best, "Up Here" is a work in progress that, like its protagonist, shouldn't be dismissed because of a mixed first impression. 'Frozen' team premieres 'Up Here,' a quirky, pleasing, undercooked musical 2015-08-11T04:00:00Z

How to distinguish smoke from fire when your hallowed premise is that your prisoner is a “smart-beyond-belief terrorist” and anything he says to the contrary is dismissed as lies? ‘Guantánamo Diary,’ by Mohamedou Ould Slahi 2015-01-20T05:00:00Z

The Evidence For all his talk of the art establishment’s aversion to outsiders, Mr. Forcellino nearly dismissed Mr. Kober’s claims too. Arts & Leisure: The Piet? Behind the Couch 2011-05-27T12:01:26Z

If you think that whatever you write will be dismissed, it’s hard to continue. The violation of Elena Ferrante 2016-10-05T04:00:00Z

Later, Juliano refused an order, went to prison and was dismissed. Juliano Mer-Khamis obituary 2011-04-11T18:02:15Z

“The building’s guts were the best I’ve ever seen,” says Chang, who dismissed Georgetown as a home because he didn’t think its population could handle “fish in soup.” Momofuku CCDC review: For the shrimp buns and servers, the wait is worth it 2016-01-12T05:00:00Z

A judge agreed with Trump Organization lawyers that the case Mr. Rava filed should be dismissed, a decision an appellate court upheld. A Fight for Men’s Rights, in California Courts 2018-07-13T04:00:00Z

Rowling called on Thursday for a plagiarism case against her to be dismissed, describing it as "unfounded" and "absurd". J.K. Rowling calls Potter plagiarism case "absurd" 2010-02-18T12:38:00Z

Buhman, who didn't return a call from The Associated Press, is seeking to have the lawsuit dismissed outright. 'Sister Wives' family challenges Utah bigamy law 2012-07-25T09:46:04Z

Having dismissed many of the arguments of western intellectuals about Islam, Norton indicates that neither outright assimilation nor distant toleration is to be preferred: rather she chooses the third option, moving "us" closer to "them". On the Muslim Question by Anne Norton – review 2013-05-10T11:00:03Z

On UK screens, while plenty of critics initially dismissed it as US trash TV, it has become one of the most beloved shows on British TV. How The Big Bang Theory became the Friends of the iPhone generation 2014-08-06T04:00:00Z

But on the outside, as debate raged in the media, the project started to be dismissed as non-science, or as one commentator put it, “trendy ecological entertainment”. Eight go mad in Arizona: how a lockdown experiment went horribly wrong 2020-07-13T04:00:00Z

She reports the sheep-killing to the police, but is patronised and dismissed. All the Birds, Singing by Evie Wyld – review 2013-06-27T09:00:00Z

I found an old copy, I read it and I asked English professors about it, who dismissed it. Paul Theroux on travelling 2012-06-25T11:00:00Z

Black West Virginians feel dismissed and written off. Black voters in West Virginia are tired of being invisible 2021-08-11T04:00:00Z

You’re so excited about making some aspect of life enormously better that real, modest changes get dismissed as insufficient. Got high hopes for 2018? Lower them, or you may be setting yourself up for a fall | Oliver Burkeman 2018-01-05T05:00:00Z

He largely dismissed these, once likening them to the “filth” that pours out of women’s bodies, menstrual blood being, as Roper says, “the most shocking and revolting comparison he could think of.” How well do we know our heroes? A new book shows the darker side of Martin Luther 2017-04-18T04:00:00Z

With equality law effectively dismissed by the legal establishment, abortion rights advocates leaned heavily on the liberty argument available under due process. How choice won 2012-09-22T17:45:00Z

Still, there were those who dismissed Mr. Lagerfeld as a “stylist,” just as there are many who refer to Mr. Abloh as an “art director,” though in both cases there are others who argue differently. Is Virgil Abloh the Karl Lagerfeld for Millennials? 2020-02-26T05:00:00Z

During a recent video interview, Martin said he did not know why he was dismissed. Rebounding From a Revolt, Victory Gardens Is Again Mired in Turmoil 2022-08-01T04:00:00Z

Well paced at nearly two hours, but segmented to allow watching in shorter chunks, “Off Broadway” entreats us to notice whose voices, perspectives and experiences are dismissed, talked over, ignored. Review: A Darkly Satirical Glimpse Into Life ‘Off Broadway’ 2021-06-25T04:00:00Z

While his mother dismissed the experience as “liberalizing” and “heathenizing,” he recognized it as the freedom to be himself. Nine Shows to Catch at the New York Comedy Festival 2019-10-31T04:00:00Z

Listen to a Philharmonic broadcast from Nov. 23, and you hear a Strauss not of banality but spirituality; what Downes dismissed as mawkish, Mitropoulos conducts as rapture. A Monkish Conductor Who Expressed His Faith Through Music 2022-04-29T04:00:00Z

Mrs Dicker was dismissed and I was taken round the corner to a spiffy black and red car. When parents split up – your stories 2014-09-20T04:00:00Z

Other suspicions about D&D were not so easily dismissed. The Tangled Cultural Roots of Dungeons & Dragons 2015-11-02T05:00:00Z

The Daily Camera reports court records show that a Michigan Circuit Court judge on Wednesday dismissed the lawsuit filed by Burke Ramsey in December 2016. Brother of JonBenet Ramsey reaches settlement with CBS 2019-01-04T05:00:00Z

That changed in July 2018, when the New York prosecutors dismissed the charges, noting that he had already served time for essentially the same crimes. A Producer Seeks a Broadway Comeback, Mired in Offstage Drama 2022-04-01T04:00:00Z

One of the nine remaining stars on the hit ABC show will be dismissed during Tuesday's episode. Lake leads 'Dancing' slate, Kressley in last place 2011-10-11T09:48:07Z

Beethoven, ever a law unto himself and an inveterate overachiever, dismissed the tune as a “cobbler’s patch,” then sent in a magisterial set of 33 variations. Review: Diabolical Diabelli at Rutgers, With New Variations 2015-02-24T05:00:00Z

Brockett dismissed the New Yorker diatribe as a “last gasp” critique by defenders of modern wine orthodoxy. Perspective |  It might be trendy again, but orange wine is nothing new — and nothing to scoff at 2019-09-27T04:00:00Z

Govan, whose own project is running about 11 months behind schedule, and was financed with private donations and public funds, dismissed questions about the delays. The Lucas Museum Finds Your Lack of Faith Disturbing 2023-03-14T04:00:00Z

The federal judge in Los Angeles, however, dismissed the quote as hearsay. Did Led Zeppelin Steal ‘Stairway to Heaven’? A Jury Will Decide 2016-04-12T04:00:00Z

And when they were, all too often they were dismissed as unreasoned by grief. These mothers saw the opioid epidemic before anyone else. No one listened 2017-09-15T04:00:00Z

The first contestant of the new season will be dismissed during Tuesday's show. Jennifer Grey Is Top Scorer at 'Dancing' Premiere 2010-09-21T02:29:00Z

And he has bluntly minimized or dismissed women who say they have been victims, including Mr. Allen’s daughter, Dylan Farrow, and Rose McGowan. Alec Baldwin Skewers Trump. And Supports Allen and Toback. 2018-02-02T05:00:00Z

She is an underdog, often dismissed by her superiors and treated as someone who lacks the intellectual abilities of her male colleagues or Lecter. Clarice Is Back. What Has She Been Up to Since ‘Silence of the Lambs’? 2021-02-11T05:00:00Z

His allegations will be dismissed as the rantings of a lunatic, things will return to normal. Christopher Dorner was not a monster 2013-02-14T23:26:00Z

Asked about the Times report, Browne said he did not know about alcohol and acknowledged that stress was a factor, but he dismissed the domestic issue as "nonsense." Afghan massacre suspect upset at 4th tour 2012-03-16T11:35:00Z

Maybe you dismissed Céline Dion long ago, put off by her cheesy pop hits in the nineties, her theatrical voice, and her insistent arm movements. People Who Like Celine Dion Are People, Too 2014-05-09T04:00:00Z

At her house, Lewis dismissed the idea that she'd blazed some kind of trail for artists eager to move beyond indie rock's famously disheveled vibe. With 'The Voyager,' Jenny Lewis feels the album magic 2014-07-31T04:00:00Z

A judge in Pennsylvania dismissed another defamation lawsuit against Mr. Cosby earlier this year. Accuser Drops Lawsuit Against Bill Cosby 2016-06-24T04:00:00Z

After the verdict was announced, and the jury dismissed, Ms. Huth hugged her lawyers. Bill Cosby Loses Sex Assault Lawsuit and Must Pay Damages 2022-06-21T04:00:00Z

Though most critics dismissed the film then, some finally began to consider Hitchcock an artist of the highest order - most notably Robin Wood, who called "Psycho" "perhaps the most terrifying film ever made." After 'Psycho,' a shower of violence in movies 2012-11-23T14:04:10Z

But that rule was dismissed along with Mr. Armstrong in 1990. The Whitney Museum, Soon to Open Its New Home, Searches for American Identity 2015-03-26T04:00:00Z

Azzouzi dismissed these allegations, explaining that corporate sponsorship of the arts is mutually beneficial and involves no coercion. Moroccan activists slam music festival as corrupt 2011-05-29T15:01:06Z

The first sign that something was wrong came in December, when Michel Dewitte, the executive director, was unexpectedly dismissed and vanished from Salzburg. Salzburg Easter festival hopes harmony will be restored after ?1.8m corruption scandal 2010-03-26T18:52:00Z

But their case was weakened by a review by forensic experts that dismissed police evidence that traces of DNA belonging to Knox and Kercher were found on a kitchen knife identified as the murder weapon. Tearful Amanda Knox pleads for freedom 2011-10-03T16:30:15Z

At least two out of the three tribal judges did not wish to see a tribal constitutional case dismissed on anything but the case’s merits. Slave descendants seek equal rights from Cherokee Nation 2013-05-21T22:15:00Z

But some writers dismissed it as radical identity politics. Turning 60, John Zorn Sees His Eclecticism as a Musical Norm 2013-07-10T12:00:01Z

He dismissed the idea that he might be stooping, artistically, to contribute to a movie about a dumpling-munching panda voiced by Jack Black. China's Lang Lang and Germany's Hans Zimmer come together in America to score 'Ku Fu Panda 3' 2016-02-04T05:00:00Z

The Florida Ethics Commission investigated Rubio’s credit card spending and dismissed a citizen complaint against him. Inside Marco Rubio’s messy American Express statements 2015-11-07T05:00:00Z

There were a handful of other claims against the book quickly dismissed by the judge in the case out of hand as beneath the notice of the law. Chris Kyle is a stand-in for Clint: The author of Eastwood’s controversial biography on his new edition, including “American Sniper” and more 2015-08-10T04:00:00Z

The director, Laurie Sansom, has performed a real service in exhuming for our enlightenment a script dating to Williams’s college days in 1937 that was dismissed by his professor at the time. Review: The Young and Ever Restless Tennessee Williams 2010-04-20T12:41:00Z

Bill Cosby’s legal troubles continued on Wednesday, when the California Court of Appeal rejected Cosby’s petition to have a lawsuit filed against him dismissed. Bill Cosby Loses Appeal to Dismiss Sexual Battery Lawsuit 2015-05-29T04:00:00Z

She dismissed his plan for Kann Winter Village as a “publicity stunt.” Under Fire, a Portland Chef Tries to Build a Fairer Workplace 2021-02-23T05:00:00Z

Adam Crane, the Philharmonic’s vice president for external affairs, said that the men were dismissed after a five-month investigation of allegations of misconduct. The 10 Biggest Upheavals of Lincoln Center’s Tumultuous Year 2018-12-28T05:00:00Z

"We will be applying to the Court immediately for a ruling that the claim is without merit and should therefore be dismissed without delay." Rowling to fight plagiarism claim 2010-02-18T14:34:00Z

It could easily be dismissed as another freak moment caught live. Break Out the Chewbacca Mask and You Won’t Laugh Alone 2016-05-27T04:00:00Z

Lawmakers from both major political parties dismissed Trump’s call for giving tax breaks to people and certain industries hurt by the spread of covid-19, the disease the new coronavirus causes. House of Representatives pushes coronavirus aid package to help workers 2020-03-11T04:00:00Z

The first was dismissed because "we didn't think anyone would want that because we didn't want that with Sam", and the second because "we did that in Life On Mars". Ashes to Ashes: co-creator Matthew Graham says goodbye to Gene Hunt 2010-05-21T21:00:00Z

Over the years, Tarkowski has sued a long list of government agencies, private companies and individuals, with some cases dismissed as frivolous. D-Day looms for illegal dump 2012-02-04T08:29:45Z

“That was dismissed until recently by psychiatrists and sleep therapists, but if we eat badly, we sleep badly,” he says. Is your gut keeping you awake at night? 2018-03-19T04:00:00Z

If the charges are not dismissed, Mr. Cosby’s lawyers said the court should disqualify Mr. Steele for, among other things, using the allegations against Mr. Cosby to his advantage in his political campaign last year. Bill Cosby’s Lawyers Seek Dismissal of Sexual Assault Charges 2016-01-11T05:00:00Z

A suggestion to keep the doors closed is dismissed as "against company policy". Greggs: More Than Meats The Pie, as heart warming as a Sausage and Bean Melt 2013-05-18T05:00:00Z

Her family may have at first dismissed Shiv because of her gender, they've soon found that she's willing to use it as a weapon . . . against women. On “Succession,” Shiv weaponizes womanhood 2021-10-24T04:00:00Z

Then, there is the battle over the constitutionality of the individual mandate: something that liberals initially dismissed as the province of cranks. The New York Times Cries 'Uncle' on Defending Obamacare 2012-02-27T15:45:08Z

Still, the man who outlined the laws of natural selection well understood the evolutionary purpose of displays that, in humans, are often dismissed as mere vanity. The Peacocks Return 2021-07-14T04:00:00Z

He dismissed abstract art, called Picasso a “charlatan” and deleted the names of his bright young Americans from the latest edition of his “Systems and Dialectics.” Art Review: ?American Vanguards? at the Neuberger Museum 2012-02-02T23:48:47Z

MBS dismissed the idea that intolerance was part of Saudi history, insisting that the kingdom sought to engage with the rest of the world for the benefit of everyone. ‘MBS: The Rise to Power of Mohammed Bin Salman,’ by Ben Hubbard: An Excerpt 2020-03-09T04:00:00Z

The "Holiday" singer dismissed Malawi's comments as "lies" in a statement on the website of her Raising Malawi foundation. Malawi labels Madonna an "uncouth" bully in scathing attack 2013-04-11T11:55:41Z

They dismissed Minimalism’s premise that art had to be abstract, laughed at the post-Minimalist belief that painting was dead and largely ignored the Pictures Generation assertion that the only good image was a photo-based one. ‘Chris Ofili: Night and Day,’ a Survey at the New Museum 2014-10-30T04:00:00Z

Mr. Spielberg, a digital enthusiast and an old-school cineaste, goes further than most filmmakers in exploring the aesthetic possibilities of a form that is frequently dismissed and misunderstood. Review: In ‘Ready Player One,’ Spielberg Plays the Nostalgia Game 2018-03-28T04:00:00Z

Often dismissed by critics, romance fiction is gaining traction as a feminist genre because it features strong female protagonists and reaches a wide readership of women. This professor turned to erotic fiction to promote social change 2016-07-28T04:00:00Z

A woman reporting dizziness, nausea and heart-pounding breathlessness in that same E.R. might be sent home with instructions to relax, her distress dismissed as emotional rather than cardiac. Why ‘Unwell Women’ Have Gone Misdiagnosed for Centuries 2021-06-08T04:00:00Z

Mr. Hollander later dismissed his earlier poetry as “verse essay” or “epigram literature.” John Hollander, Poet Known for His Range, Dies at 83 2013-08-18T22:06:10Z

As part of the divorce settlement, Heard dismissed her request for a continued restraining order against Depp. Actors Johnny Depp, Amber Heard finalize bitter divorce 2017-01-13T05:00:00Z

Marsh was indicted on charges of indecency with a child in 1996, but the charges were eventually dismissed. Texas millionaire charged with child molestation 2012-11-28T23:00:13Z

Only at the end of his career was Avedon’s portraiture no longer dismissed as a stylized formula but understood as an artistic signature that advanced the genre in more sweeping art historical terms. Richard Avedon’s Wall-Size Ambitions 2020-10-16T04:00:00Z

We quickly dismissed this as highly unlikely because no enemy would be able to get jets anywhere near the buildings. Sept. 11 Memorial Museum Conversation 2012-06-05T16:40:23Z

Other easily dismissed digital communication — texts, tweets, Instagrams — have also dulled our response skills. A Eulogy for the Long, Intimate Email 2015-07-11T04:00:00Z

In August, Los Angeles Superior Court Judge Scott Gordon rejected a request by Geimer to have the criminal case against Polanski dismissed, ruling that the director remained a fugitive from justice. Swiss drop rape inquiry against director Polanski 2017-11-09T05:00:00Z

He dismissed as “quixotic” the estate’s argument that Holmes was a “complex” character who was complete only when Conan Doyle wrote the 10 Holmes stories that remain under copyright. Conan Doyle Estate Told to Pay Legal Fees 2014-08-05T04:00:00Z

It's a modern renaissance for these underground artists, brought about by a digital generation's interest in all things analog, as well as a growing respect for art and music once dismissed as merely "psychedelic." Single Wing Turquoise Bird flashes back to its '60s light shows 2014-07-20T04:00:00Z

At the height of the pandemic he dismissed it as "dumb" and reopened his Fremont, Calif., Tesla factory, endangering the health of his workers. Maybe Jon Hamm's billionaire act on "The Morning Show" is doing rich men like Elon Musk a favor 2023-09-12T04:00:00Z

Claims against Dr. Michael Schulenberg — a doctor who treated Prince in the weeks before his death — were permanently dismissed in November, along with claims against Schulenberg’s former employer. Prince wrongful death case dismissed; estate case continues 2020-01-20T05:00:00Z

He dismissed Covid as a hoax, deliberately flouted every pandemic restriction — and then caught the virus and died at 46. 6 Podcasts About the Perils of Misinformation 2022-11-22T05:00:00Z

She dismissed “Wild Horses,” which he wrote for Ms. Faithfull while she was in the hospital as “the most boring song I’ve ever heard in my life.” Review: Tammy Faye Starlite, Singing It in Marianne Faithfull’s English 2016-02-19T05:00:00Z

As Question Time travels to a different locale around Britain each week, his stand can't be dismissed as London-centric snobbery or laziness. Idolising bad boys makes Charlies of us all 2011-02-20T00:06:25Z

Its founder, Aktarer Zaman, was sued for deception by United Airlines and the online travel agency Orbitz in 2015, but that lawsuit was dismissed based on jurisdiction, and the website is still going strong. Airline Booking Hacks: What Works, and What Might Get You in Trouble 2019-03-29T04:00:00Z

Last year there was talk of putting Mural up for auction to raise money for art scholarships at the University of Iowa, but that idea was dismissed. Pollock's Mural painting restored 2012-06-27T15:56:19Z

I dismissed it as “a confused attempt to streamline an RPG, flesh out a shooter, cram a story between space dungeons, and pick up the loose ends from the first game”. Mass Effect 3 Review Roundup: Pleasing Even the Usual Critics 2012-03-06T15:45:15Z

The House Hunters evidence was dismissed as impertinent. “House Hunter,” locked up in Nicaragua 2012-08-30T19:57:00Z

Paterno’s undergraduate years at Brown University are dismissed in three gauzy pages and two broad anecdotes, one of them about this middle-class Brooklyn boy’s being mocked by snobs for wearing an unhip white sweater. Books of The Times: ‘Paterno’ by Joe Posnanski, a Biography of the Coach 2012-08-20T16:25:26Z

With “At Liberty,” Stritch went from being dismissed as a past-her-prime prima donna to being hailed as a theatrical legend and charming scamp. Review | Elaine Stritch biography takes a gossipy, once-over-lightly approach 2019-10-24T04:00:00Z

Quentin Tarantino has dismissed the staying power of films featuring Australian actor Cate Blanchett in an interview with New York magazine last week. Quentin Tarantino says Cate Blanchett's 'arty' films don't have 'shelf life' 2015-08-30T04:00:00Z

Any “companion record” to a strong artistic statement risks being dismissed as a collection of B-sides, but this arresting first single is Lindeman bringing her “A” game. glaive Showcases His Less Hyper Pop, and 13 More New Songs 2022-01-28T05:00:00Z

If Bush or Rubio or, say, Democrat Martin O’Malley appeared in public with his hair and clothes askew, he wouldn’t be called “authentic” or “real” — he would be dismissed as disorganized. Why does Bernie Sanders dress like that? Because he can. 2015-10-12T04:00:00Z

But the suggestion that the new film represents a comeback was quickly dismissed. Paul Haggis Prepares His Film ‘Third Person’ for Release 2014-06-13T04:00:00Z

“It was seemingly either dismissed on the one hand as not important, or it was being suppressed,” Ms. Robbins said. The Architect, the Red Scare and the House That Disappeared 2017-08-09T04:00:00Z

Vistitsky dismissed the criticism as part of the Kremlin's effort to portray the protesters as part of a Western plot to weaken Russia. Russia's unlikely protest song rocks rally 2012-02-05T13:38:07Z

Another celebrity will be dismissed during Tuesday's installment of the hit ABC show. Lake leads, Grace finishes last on 'Dancing' 2011-11-01T10:15:09Z

Conversely, those artists catering to the genre's core audience are ignored or dismissed. Real R&B fans aren't waiting for the Weeknd 2011-03-29T08:50:31Z

A judge ultimately dismissed the case, stating that “the court does not find defamatory meaning, but rather a sometimes emotional discussion of the issues.” Should doctors withhold bad news? 2012-06-07T15:20:00Z

District Judge Mark Mastroianni dismissed the lawsuit in February, saying Cosby’s statements were protected by the First Amendment of the U.S. Cosby accuser to ask U.S. appeals court to revive defamaton lawsuit 2017-10-04T04:00:00Z

Brown was jailed last month after violating his probation when he was dismissed from a facility where he was receiving court-ordered treatment related to his 2009 assault of his then-girlfriend, singer Rihanna. Singer Chris Brown's bodyguard on trial for assault 2014-04-17T20:54:51Z

That said, it would make life a little easier if some of the voices from our doomed society could be dismissed as false. Rudy Giuliani, Maria Bakalova and an antisemitic cake: discuss Borat Subsequent Moviefilm with spoilers 2020-10-24T04:00:00Z

The British Sugar Bureau dismissed Yudkin’s claims about sugar as “emotional assertions”; the World Sugar Research Organisation called his book “science fiction”. The sugar conspiracy | Ian Leslie 2016-04-07T04:00:00Z

But it’s less the content than their plain conversational style that gets them dismissed as “not real poetry.” Why Rupi Kaur and Her Peers Are the Most Popular Poets in the World 2017-12-15T05:00:00Z

Midway through the trial, the judge, Lewis A. Kaplan, dismissed a claim against Mr. Spacey, 63, of intentional infliction of emotional distress. Kevin Spacey Is Cleared of Anthony Rapp’s Battery Claim 2022-10-20T04:00:00Z

As for reports of safety concerns raised by the Food and Drug Administration and other experts, Attkisson interviewed a Detroit cardiologist who dismissed them as “fake news” and “fake science.” Sinclair yanked a pandemic conspiracy theory program. But it has stayed in line with Trump on coronavirus. 2020-07-31T04:00:00Z

The meeting, which happened on June 29 with Kristin Torrey, the director of Greek life at Vanderbilt, left several of the brothers feeling dismissed. The War on Frats 2020-08-01T04:00:00Z

Instead, Stern offered the “Trump Tree,” which the tycoon, in “The Art of the Deal” dismissed as one of “the ugliest, scrawniest little trees you’re ever likely to see.” Trump left his mark all over New York. Some in the city would like to erase it. 2015-10-06T04:00:00Z

In 2011, after a long legal battle, the charges were dismissed because the statute of limitations had expired. Getty to Return Three Major Sculptures to Italy 2022-08-12T04:00:00Z

The plan was initially dismissed as a toothless gimmick, one that would do little to advance the #MeToo movement. After #AskHerMore and #MeToo, Time’s Up 2018-01-05T05:00:00Z

Some Muslim clerics in Friday sermons had dismissed the pageant, saying its title encouraged idolatry and that people's energies would be better spent confronting Israel's occupation. Palestinian 'Arab Idol' victory unleashes rare outburst of joy 2013-06-22T23:28:17Z

According to the Riverside Press-Enterprise, Mills filed for divorce from James in April 2008, but the petition was dismissed a few months later. Etta James battling leukaemia while family fight over money 2011-01-14T12:01:48Z

For an artist who was initially dismissed as a disposable passing fad, he appears to be here to stay. Q & A with Soulja Boy, who makes first Seattle appearance Friday | Concert preview 2014-08-07T04:00:00Z

Rich recently dismissed Goldberg, one of her long-time lawyers, as protector of the trust. Socialite Denise Rich dumps U.S. passport 2012-07-09T13:47:41Z

Several years ago, both men filed lawsuits against the estate that were dismissed because of statutes of limitations. Michael Jackson Cast a Spell. ‘Leaving Neverland’ Breaks It. 2019-02-28T05:00:00Z

They were long dismissed by Spears’ father and others as conspiracy theorists, but in the end their power was undeniable. EXPLAINER: Conservatorships and how Britney Spears was freed 2021-11-12T05:00:00Z

Nile Rodgers of Chic, who is on Hipgnosis’s advisory board and is managed by Mercuriadis, dismissed the very idea of overpaying for music that is timeless. This Man Is Betting $1.7 Billion on the Rights to Your Favorite Songs 2020-12-18T05:00:00Z

He trained to become a fighter pilot but was dismissed when he buzzed a beach in Herzliya so closely that a lifeguard dived in the water from his paddleboard to avoid the plane. Ranan Lurie, Political Cartoonist With a Global Pen, Dies at 90 2022-06-09T04:00:00Z

“I instantly dismissed it, but she followed it up with a couple of texts making sure that I understood she meant it. She wanted the boys to have a positive female influence.” Mum’s bucket list: ‘Have a great time after I’ve gone’ 2016-11-19T05:00:00Z

Without Stern's participation, the judge said, there was no conspiracy between him and Eroshevich, and he dismissed those counts against her as well. Judge dismisses conviction of Howard K. Stern 2011-01-06T19:56:08Z

A doctor dismissed her symptoms as a bid for attention and referred her to a psychiatrist. For Hilary Mantel, There’s No Time Like the Past 2020-02-24T05:00:00Z

MacArthur again claimed utter surprise and Brands surprisingly ignores scholarship that shows he and his aides discounted or dismissed multiple reports of a Chinese military buildup in the area. MacArthur and Truman face off in H.W. Brands' new history 2016-10-16T04:00:00Z

When she was dismissed all the same, she took her expertise to a nonprofit organization, where her contributions are valued. Books Of Style: Books Offer Career Advice, and Tips on How to Quit and Find a New Job 2013-12-27T21:44:04Z

The day began in controversy when the court dismissed a lay judge because he posted a comment on a page days after the massacre saying the gunman should face the death penalty. Norway killer on trial: "I would have done it again" 2012-04-17T11:39:05Z

Because, first and foremost, these films cannot be dismissed with a simplistic label of "ugly." It's time to release Looney Tunes' racist cartoons 2010-10-15T20:01:00Z

It has been without an executive chef since its chef left for France, and the replacement, Eric Korsh, was dismissed for allegations of misconduct. Restaurant With Focus on Baijiu Opens in East Village 2018-04-17T04:00:00Z

Express your true feelings with respect and clarity and don’t allow them to be dismissed. I no longer find my wife sexually attractive – have we become too alike? 2020-03-10T04:00:00Z

He simply dismissed what he said as “locker room banter” without denying anything he did. Was the 2016 Election a Game of ‘Russian Roulette’? 2018-03-14T04:00:00Z

In this way, for example, Edward Snowden's leaks about the CIA's surveillance practices have been dismissed because they contribute to "the corrosive spread of cynicism". In praise of cynicism 2013-07-10T17:27:31Z

One justice disagreed and wrote that the case should be dismissed. Ryan O'Neal wins appeals ruling in defamation case 2013-02-15T01:29:10Z

“We had so many hit singles, and usually right in a row, that we tended to be dismissed again by our detractors as a singles band,” Carpenter said. Book gets close to the music that made Carpenters superstars 2021-11-07T04:00:00Z

At Theater J, Managing Director Rebecca Ende says the rest of the staff is staying put, including Associate Artistic Director Shirley Serotsky, the company’s acting artistic director since Roth was dismissed. Theater J names new artistic director: Adam Immerwahr 2015-10-19T04:00:00Z

Since 1997, Nassar’s employer, Michigan State University, had received complaints about him from numerous women, all of which were eventually dismissed. The Victims of Larry Nassar Who Dared to Come Forward First 2019-05-25T04:00:00Z

For Christian Dior, the billion-dollar fashion house that dismissed him on Tuesday for making anti-Semitic remarks while apparently drunk, the problems are only multiplying. Galliano Said to Be Headed for Rehab 2011-03-02T14:51:32Z

A second suit brought under the federal Trafficking Victims Protection Reauthorization Act was dismissed by a federal judge in June 2022. Beneath M&M's candy-coated image switcheroo is the dark chocolatey, ethically broke business beneath 2023-01-28T05:00:00Z

Gap announced on Thursday that it had dismissed its star designer, Patrick Robinson, in an acknowledgement that its problems run deeper than the company had previously indicated. Gap Dismisses Design Chief as Brand?s Slow Sales Persist 2011-05-06T06:07:02Z

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit ruled that the case had been decided prematurely, and sent it back to the district court, where Judge Fitzgerald dismissed the case. Lawsuit Over Lyrics in Taylor Swift’s ‘Shake It Off’ Is Dismissed 2022-12-12T05:00:00Z

A federal judge dismissed the suit, and Brian Henson has no hard feelings. Made of Blue Felt and Working Blue, Too: Dirty Puppets on the Big Screen 2018-08-24T04:00:00Z

After my case has been dismissed—and I feel there is a good chance of that happening—I want to make a statement. “This Is Pleasure” 2019-07-08T04:00:00Z

The 34-year old Brazilian infamously dismissed the idea that there would ever be a queer suitor—because gays are perverts. “The Bachelor” still so white: “UnReal” and “Finding Prince Charming” break new ground — why is the premiere dating show stuck in the past? 2016-07-13T04:00:00Z

Blair said in the case of Toback she was emboldened by the "brave women" who spoke out in the Times and the rage she felt when Toback dismissed the accounts. Selma Blair and Rachel McAdams Accused James Toback of Harassment 2017-10-27T04:00:00Z

He was arrested for criminal mischief, a charge a judge later dismissed, and Depp paid more than $11,000 in damages to the hotel. Winona Ryder can defend Johnny Depp - but it doesn’t tell us much 2020-03-17T04:00:00Z

In the wake of the shooting, she was dismissed and ignored, joked about and made into a meme on social media. I'm a Black woman, not a "woman of color." Here's why I make that distinction 2020-09-05T04:00:00Z

For decades, the 98% of the genome that doesn't make protein was dismissed as junk DNA. Identically Different: Why You Can Change Your Genes by Tim Spector – review 2012-08-08T09:30:03Z

But in court documents, CorePower’s lawyers dismissed karma as a meaningless “metaphysical precept,” on par with words like “authentic,” “World Class Yoga Experience” and, yes, “soul-rocking.” Psst. Kid. Wanna Teach Some Yoga? 2019-04-06T04:00:00Z

The appeal hearing in the Moscow City Court began on October 1 but was quickly adjourned after Samutsevich dismissed her lawyers, citing unspecified differences of opinion on the case. Relatives fear for female punk band appeal after Putin comments 2012-10-10T08:45:29Z

Every act, no matter how vile, finds some kind of justification in tradition; any denunciation by Muslim moderates is dismissed as, in effect, renouncing a part of true Islam. Men of war 2016-10-20T04:00:00Z

At recent sf cons, he has been dismissed as racist, misogynistic, jingoistic and irrelevant. ‘Robert A. Heinlein: In Dialogue with his Century,’ by William H. Patterson, Jr.

“Wamariya is piercing about her alienation in America and her effort to combat the perception that she is an exotic figure, to be pitied or dismissed,” Alexis Okeowo writes in her review. 8 New Books We Recommend This Week 2018-05-24T04:00:00Z

The judge dismissed a lawsuit challenging the tollway's authority to raise tolls or, for that matter, to continue to exist. Judge rejects plea to stop Illinois toll hike 2011-12-20T18:14:00Z

One of the seven remaining celebrities will be dismissed during Tuesday's episode. Tension boils over in the ballroom on 'Dancing' 2011-10-25T11:12:14Z

He had this score, dismissed by some as a red sauce crowd pleaser, seeming uncommonly intelligent. Review: At Met Opera, ‘Pagliacci’ Goes Vaudeville as ‘Cavalleria’ Turns 2015-04-15T04:00:00Z

The National Portrait Gallery technical expert brusquely dismissed the painting as "more likely to represent the courtier Sir Thomas Overbury". Mistaken identity 2010-06-18T23:06:00Z

But it’s too dense, too intelligent, too flat-out weird and strange and wonderful to be dismissed with a wave of the hand. ArtsBeat: Game Theory: A Golden Era for Criticism 2013-12-26T13:15:38Z

So, to review: CBS dismissed a woman and a gay man who were verbally abusive to a staffer and continues to employ Kern, who has since secured a crisis management publicist, Howard Bragman. Does CBS care about #MeToo? 2018-06-16T04:00:00Z

CBS challenged the suit and Judge White in October 2011 dismissed claims for fraud and punitive damages, significantly reducing the potential damages. CBS, "Happy Days" actors in settlement talks-sources 2012-06-29T22:50:57Z

On the page “Silent” might be dismissed as just that. Theater Review: ‘Silent,’ by Pat Kinevane, at Irish Arts Center 2012-09-10T02:07:31Z

But what Fairbanks dismissed as her way of trying to get a competitive edge was actually a years-long journey with disordered eating from which the 26-year-old D.C. resident is still recovering. ‘It cannot be ignored’: Runners spread awareness about eating disorders in their sport 2018-06-04T04:00:00Z

"We believe that the lawsuit should be filed in another court and, therefore, the lawsuit was dismissed without prejudice," Allred said in a statement. Second Travolta accuser drops suit, hires celebrity attorney 2012-05-17T18:45:42Z

The white officer dismissed the actor's statement, saying his skin color meant nothing. Shia LaBeouf Apologizes After Video Captures Racist Taunting of Black Cop 2017-07-12T04:00:00Z

Macron, naturally, has dismissed the scandal as a distraction, a tempest in a teapot, and accused journalists of willful hysteria and distortion. Will Scandal Sink Emmanuel Macron? 2018-08-02T04:00:00Z

Recalling his own reaction at the time, Wilmore said he thought to himself that he would at least like the chance to be terrible before being dismissed as terrible. Larry Wilmore Doesn’t Miss Late Night, but He’s Back Anyway 2020-09-11T04:00:00Z

She also dismissed O’Neill as “overtly arrogant” and unspecified members of the media as “blatantly vicious.” Mistrial declared in Bill Cosby sex-assault trial 2017-06-17T04:00:00Z

District Court for the Southern District of New York, dismissed the case and wrote that Free Holdings had failed to establish its claims of ownership and injury. Judge Dismisses Lawsuit Over Ownership of $1.47 Million NFT 2023-03-21T04:00:00Z

His next five novels were largely dismissed by the mainstream press, and one can feel the hostility to him in the period reviews of those novels. Gore Vidal 2012-08-01T05:32:19Z

Anna wasn't being taken seriously either, Vivian realizes, and becomes convinced that this young woman being dismissed as a simple socialite who got caught committing fraud is smarter than she's made out to be. "Inventing Anna" takes a good story, imprisons it in unnecessary excess and robs of us our time 2022-02-12T05:00:00Z

Her internist dismissed her ills as Epstein-Barr virus and told her not to worry. Inside Gene Wilder and Gilda Radner's Romance 2016-09-22T04:00:00Z

It's truly delightful watching a man who has spent his life being dismissed gain mastery over the city of King's Landing. "Game of Thrones" fans are wrong about Tyrion Lannister 2019-05-07T04:00:00Z

Mr. Cosby’s team requested that the United States Supreme Court review Ms. Dickinson’s case in an attempt to get the suit dismissed. Bill Cosby’s Legal Woes Now Shift to Civil Court 2018-10-08T04:00:00Z

If the settlement is approved, Sanchez-Guzman’s lawsuit will be dismissed with prejudice. Bryan Singer to pay $150,000 to settle rape allegation 2019-06-13T04:00:00Z

“The record is to celebrate what is so profound within us women that gets so often dismissed and unseen in the way that it needs to be seen,” Mendoza says. Y La Bamba’s Luz Elena Mendoza continues exciting midcareer evolution with ‘Mujeres’ 2019-02-01T05:00:00Z

Tuesday’s decision set aside a 2017 injunction against enforcing the rules, and ordered that the lawsuit be dismissed. New York City can limit art vendors in popular parks: appeals court 2019-08-20T04:00:00Z

Despite Lagerfeld’s statement saying he had “misunderstood” and that he regretted the controversy, Streep has dismissed the so-called apology and said the original comments have eclipsed her latest nomination. Meryl Streep lambasts Karl Lagerfeld over Oscars dress 'slander' 2017-02-26T05:00:00Z

Superior Court Judge Anthony C. Epstein dismissed her lawsuit in March, ruling that Sonmez had not demonstrated that The Post showed “discriminatory motive” in its actions towards her. Felicia Sonmez terminated by The Washington Post after Twitter dispute 2022-06-09T04:00:00Z

But at a hearing in February, a trial court judge dismissed the defense’s challenges, opening the way for Tuesday’s hearing, which is standard in the state system. Bill Cosby Sexual Assault Trial Can Proceed, Judge Rules 2016-05-24T04:00:00Z

Had she ever wondered how she might feel if someone dismissed her experience, as she’s dismissed the testimonies of the 20-plus women who have accused Trump of sexual misconduct? Perspective | Can ‘Bombshell’ be a feminist movie if the characters hate being called feminists? 2019-12-11T05:00:00Z

Their 2009 album Primary Colours was met with critical acclaim, wowing many who had previously dismissed them as all style over substance. Shoegaze: a beginner's guide 2013-01-23T15:42:23Z

He later also tweeted apologies to feminists of color whom he abused and dismissed because they were “in his way” along that shiny yellow brick road to male feminist glory. What do you call a “male feminist” who only wants to pick up women? Meet the “macktivists” 2014-07-24T04:00:00Z

After a trial court dismissed Hively’s claim in 2015, she appealed to the 7th Circuit in September of the same year. Don’t panic over Neil Gorsuch: The courts are the last hope for LGBT rights under Trump 2017-04-12T04:00:00Z

Mr. Rummel, in an e-mail, dismissed Mr. White’s numbers as “not reliable,” adding that it matters greatly whether Stalin killed 20 million people, Mr. White’s figure, or 61 million, his own figure. ?The Great Big Book of Horrible Things,? by Matthew White 2011-11-08T13:00:00Z

Britain’s beleaguered prime minister is dismissed as someone “who kept him imprisoned for five years now”. Bravery, courage, strength – why Pamela Anderson thinks that Julian Assange is sexy 2017-06-22T04:00:00Z

"The audience doesn't need to understand the songs, but I hate to be dismissed," Newman says. The New Pornographers lighten up while sharing life lessons 2014-10-16T04:00:00Z

This is a far cry from the situation in the late 20th century, when Italian white wines were dismissed as inoffensive, innocuous or worse. From Campania’s Volcanic Soils, Whites in Multiple Colors 2018-05-31T04:00:00Z

A woman left almost completely paralyzed because Dr. Marsh dismissed early signs of a postsurgical infection. Review: In ‘Do No Harm,’ a Brain Surgeon Tells All 2015-05-18T04:00:00Z

And I always dismissed it: `Oh, get on with your life. Reunited, The Mavericks ready to run at CMA Fest 2012-06-08T17:49:15Z

When they coined the phrase "girl power" they were hailed as modern-day feminists by some and dismissed as vacuous pop princesses by others. Spice Girls musical tests Girl Power's stamina 2012-12-11T12:29:12Z

In his decision, the judge dismissed complaints against Michael Hammer, Knoedler’s owner, and Jaime Andrade, a former gallery employee, whom the ruling identified as the person who had introduced Ms. Rosales to Ms. Freedman. Lawsuits in Knoedler Forgery Case Are Set for Trial 2015-10-11T04:00:00Z

Heard originally faced criminal charges of illegally importing animals, which carried a maximum penalty of 10 years jail, but these were dismissed by the Gold Coast magistrate Bernadette Callaghan. Johnny Depp's dogs: Australia's deputy PM threatens actor with 'perjury' investigation 2017-06-26T04:00:00Z

A New York court later dismissed Kesha’s sexual abuse-related claims because of time limits and other legal issues, without ruling on whether the allegations had merit. Judge: Kesha made a false claim about producer Dr. Luke 2020-02-07T05:00:00Z

Another house was dismissed with one sentence: the madam and the girls “are as sour as her wine.” Mike Huckabee’s worst nightmare: Meet the radical sisters who revolutionized 19th century America 2014-03-09T15:00:00Z

A judge dismissed the race discrimination claims on Aug. 12. Lawyers Settle Paula Deen Lawsuit in Georgia 2013-08-23T20:56:34Z

Because there is a valid point here: Unless they star Meryl Streep, movies about women are routinely dismissed because they’re about women, as the patronizing term “chick flick” affirms every time it’s reflexively deployed. Kathryn Bigelow: How Oscar Found Ms. Right 2010-03-10T19:14:00Z

Her defense dismissed Guede's letter as based on "a feeling," not facts or events he witnessed. Decision reached in Amanda Knox appeal 2011-10-03T19:07:00Z

“And then the president is going to be able to tweet about the Democratic judges who have dismissed the cases.” A history of the Trump War on Media — the obsession not even coronavirus could stop 2020-03-28T04:00:00Z

That book, published in 2019, put front and center a woman whom generations of historians — almost all men — had dismissed as a cruel slave owner who mistreated her famous son. Martha Saxton, Historian Who Explored Women’s Lives, Dies at 77 2023-07-20T04:00:00Z

Mr. Buchanan, who said that the Balenciaga show appealed partly because it drew from 50 pieces in the de Young’s closet, dismissed this criticism. Museums Are Finding Room for Couturiers 2011-04-20T20:58:21Z

If a former believer says that Christianity made him depressed, obsessive, or post-traumatic, he is likely to be dismissed as an exaggerator. The crazy-making in Christianity: Religion’s cycle of self-doubt and self-punishment 2014-11-27T05:00:00Z

And critics of deconstruction, inside and outside the academy, pounced, arguing that a school of thought long dismissed as cultish “critical terrorism” was something even more sinister. Revisiting a Scholar Unmasked by Scandal 2014-03-09T21:47:03Z

Most of my colleagues dismissed “Free State of Jones” in favor of that movie with Blake Lively and the shark. Poking at Politics, Without a Stick, on Big and Small Screens 2016-06-30T04:00:00Z

Many potential jurors were dismissed in pre-screening after saying they could not be fair and impartial in the case. Weinstein seeks last minute New York trial delay, change of location 2020-01-15T05:00:00Z

The parents dismissed their suit last year, after the district agreed to change its policies. California judge: Abstinence-only sex education isn’t sex education at all 2015-05-13T04:00:00Z

It also illuminates the thoughtful, questing nature of a book by Mr. Lapine that has sometimes been dismissed as too glib. ‘Into the Woods,’ Stripped Down by Fiasco Theater 2015-01-22T05:00:00Z

Some critics have dismissed the band as post-punk copyists, as solely of interest to musos with furrowed brows and no sense of humour. Savages: 'It's about trying not to treat the audience like idiots' 2013-05-03T06:00:00Z

The cops who killed Gray were charged, just like Floyd's killers; however, they all won or had their trials dismissed. "It's not a enough to indict individuals; we have to indict systems": Author Wes Moore on racism 2020-06-26T04:00:00Z

Although there have been some reports that the producers were considering a production in Toronto before New York, Mr. Callender dismissed that. ‘Harry Potter and the Cursed Child’ Producers Consider a Broadway Run 2016-07-31T04:00:00Z

I trust that they dismissed your words for what they were: the sad, outdated vanity of a woman struggling with the cage she imprisoned herself in long ago. A letter to… my thoughtless mother 2019-01-12T05:00:00Z

Attorneys for Dr. Conrad Murray argued in a court filing that Joe Jackson's complaint should be dismissed because the Jackson family patriarch is not a beneficiary of the singer's estate. Jackson doc seeks dismissal of wrongful death case 2010-09-16T00:46:00Z

A lawsuit the foundation filed over the issue use was dismissed in December. Calif. board to study requiring condoms in porn 2010-03-18T20:44:00Z

This surge of interest ends decades in which the decorative arts and crafts tended to be dismissed as sentimental and old-fashioned compared with the dynamism of industry. Special Report: Decorative Arts: The Revival of the Artisan 2011-10-27T11:30:10Z

The premiere was at Rome Opera in 1997, and it was dismissed as untheatrical. 'Neither,' ignored in U.S., gets extravagant German staging 2014-09-09T04:00:00Z

Some of the values and the characters that it’s exploring I think are ones that I find often in popular culture to be dismissed. Dead Tree Alert: Enlightened Returns; Plus, Mike White on Screenwriters’ Responsibility 2013-01-10T15:57:42Z

Early in his career, Mr. Corliss dismissed the box office hit “Star Wars,” stating that “the movie’s ‘legs’ will prove as vulnerable as C-3PO’s.” Richard Corliss, Time magazine film critic, dies at 71 2015-04-24T04:00:00Z

As a founder of "second-wave feminism" and the new women's history, I had dismissed Marilyn for many years as a sex object for men. Marilyn Monroe: proto-feminist? 2012-07-21T21:05:42Z

In an interview on Thursday, Ms. Kristeva vigorously dismissed the accusation as “fake news” and a “barefaced lie” — “mud being slung at me,” she said, by unspecified people who wished her harm. Bulgaria Says French Thinker Was a Secret Agent. She Calls It a ‘Barefaced Lie.’ 2018-04-01T04:00:00Z

She saw the university setting, which was dismissed by some as an elitist space, instead as a site of revolutionary possibility. The Wide-Angle Vision, and Legacy, of bell hooks 2021-12-16T05:00:00Z

Ultimately, Malaika was convicted of refusing to sign the ticket, a misdemeanor, but charges of resisting arrest were dismissed. The violent policing of Black motherhood: How and why cops target mothers of color 2017-08-01T04:00:00Z

Among those dismissed today was a woman who writes an entertainment and food column for a northwest Indiana newspaper who said she’d written previously about Hudson’s career. Judge to jurors: Skip `American Idol' 2012-04-10T20:19:00Z

After I dismissed the students, he asked me, “Why were they staring at their crotches the entire time?” The truth about the campus “free speech wars” 2017-04-23T04:00:00Z

Mrs. Jones dismissed him as someone who hadn't liked anything we read all year, but it would have been easier to dismiss someone who never did the reading at all. Pseudonym: On vision loss and hiding in plain sight from my high school classmates 2021-10-09T04:00:00Z

They shuddered at the thought of Bernie Sanders, democratic socialist, for his perceived radicalism and dismissed Elizabeth Warren, capitalist reformer, for her vendetta against mike. Did Mike Bloomberg waste $500 million running for president? We’re about to find out. 2020-03-02T05:00:00Z

In an open letter addressed to Le Monde, Mr. Cogeval dismissed the anonymous criticism as rumors fostered by rivals vying for his job and denied the stroke had left him impaired. Orsay Museum President Is Reappointed, but to a Shortened Term 1460-05-26T05:00:00Z

Komizes claimed the council “wasn’t having it,” and quickly dismissed the objection. Hope in the heartland: Ohio could be second GOP state to pass law preventing LGBT people from being fired 2017-03-29T04:00:00Z

Wagner dismissed the complaints as sour grapes over the market success of his brands. Two of the year’s wine scandals could have far-reaching consequences 2018-12-20T05:00:00Z

She also dismissed rumors that she had romantic feelings for Mr. White. From the Civil Wars, an Aptly Named Album 2013-08-02T19:03:21Z

With the Burtons aboard, "Virginia Woolf" could not be dismissed as an art house trifle. How Elizabeth Taylor silenced the censors 2011-03-30T23:53:15Z

And at many junctures, the echoes between “Detroit” and “Whose Streets?” are uncanny, be they in images of militarized law enforcement or people taking action after decades of being dismissed, demonized and unheard. Perspective | ‘Detroit’ and the question of cultural gatekeeping 2017-08-10T04:00:00Z

She dismissed the case, explaining that Carlson’s commentary qualified as “rhetorical hyperbole” and “opinion commentary” and was therefore “not actionable as defamation.” "Do they not realize I like to fight?" The 6 most revealing details from "Network of Lies" 2023-11-16T05:00:00Z

She has said the singer appreciated the chance got as a first-time offender to have the felony charge dismissed. Bruno Mars clears up Vegas cocaine possession case 2012-01-18T17:06:10Z

Records show divorce proceedings were dismissed on Wednesday. Larry King, wife, withdraw divorce filings in LA 2010-07-08T19:17:00Z

You often see revenge thrillers dismissed as blood and bang-bang trash, but the genre can disguise a politically subversive message just as well as any other picture. Burning desire: John Wick and the undying appeal of the revenge thriller 2019-05-16T04:00:00Z

There was a moment during the Golden Globe arrivals when Ryan Seacrest, king of celebrity small talk, dismissed red-carpet fashion as “over” — a declaration with which the fashion industry would surely quibble. Golden Globes fashion: The story behind the clothes is what makes the red carpet interesting. 2017-01-08T05:00:00Z

Which doesn't mean the FX remake of Swedish/Danish thriller should be dismissed – it is a decidedly more convincing watch than the US Killing. The Bridge: Saga Noren v Sonya Cross 2013-07-23T05:55:00Z

The play was dismissed as an unconvincing melodrama. Arthur Laurents, Playwright and Director on Broadway, Dies at 93 2011-05-06T04:27:34Z

The media versions of “Frankenstein” were so thoroughly ingrained in me, I had dismissed the book as dated and banal. For Years, a Literary Villain Made Joe Ide Wary of Nurses 2021-02-18T05:00:00Z

In a sympathetic analysis of identity politics, Fukuyama argues that the sense of being dismissed, rather than material interest, is the current locomotive of human affairs. 11 New Books We Recommend This Week 2018-09-06T04:00:00Z

Some she dismissed with a wave of her hand, but others she would talk of fondly. Small Island by Andrea Levy 2011-01-22T00:06:13Z

When everyone gave up on Jenny, dismissed her, Shane stood by her. "The L Word: Generation Q": Shanes I have known 2022-11-27T05:00:00Z

Meanwhile, tales of female suffering, though profuse, are often dismissed as trivial or self-indulgent. One Year of #MeToo: “He Said, She Said” Is a Literary Problem, Too 2018-10-10T04:00:00Z

The man dismissed it: “‘We’re all going to get the virus anyway!’” Porches, Yards, Driveways, Parking Lots: Where the Neighborhood Is Now 2020-05-01T04:00:00Z

Former BBC executives admitted there had been rumors about Savile, but dismissed suggestions they had turned a blind eye to the indiscretions of celebrities. BBC scandal creates waves for incoming New York Times CEO 2012-10-17T05:05:51Z

She points out that Leslie's views of Bryant and the incident may be influenced by her close friendship with him and the reason that the case was dismissed. How the media at large failed Gayle King 2020-02-15T05:00:00Z

"I saw nothing that was to be dismissed about the value of lighting a fire or cleaning a kitchen," the director said. In the age of superheroes, 'Cinderella' conquers with kindness 2015-03-12T04:00:00Z

City people, he said, shouldn't be so easily dismissed: "Who do you think buys the food we grow?" Food, faith and farming in the apocalypse: The coronavirus pandemic and the rural-urban divide 2020-04-18T04:00:00Z

Englund's predecessor Horace Engdahl sparked outrage in U.S. literature circles two years ago when he dismissed American writers as "too sensitive to trends in their own mass culture." Poets buzzed about for Nobel literature prize 2010-10-06T18:47:00Z

If not as brawny as the work of the most macho of metal-smiths, the skillfully constructed piece can’t be dismissed as women’s work. Review | In the galleries: The unique perspectives of the Washington Women’s Art Center 2018-08-02T04:00:00Z

However, Downey Jr dismissed suggestions he might be involved in choosing his own successor. Robert Downey Jr plays down prospect of fourth Iron Man movie 2014-09-08T04:00:00Z

The one who had seen it dismissed it with a wave of the hand. #OscarsSoWhite? It’s the audiences, not just the industry. 2016-02-25T05:00:00Z

Almost every critic simply dismissed those qualities, obsessed with the ways in which Season 2 differed from Season 1. The Second Season of ‘True Detective’ Wasn’t as Bad as You Think. Here’s Why. 2019-01-11T05:00:00Z

It came on the same day South Carolina Sen. Lindsey Graham dismissed six challengers in a race that, like Brat’s defeat of Cantor, included lots of talk about the nation’s immigration system. AP News in Brief at 8:58 p.m. EDT 2014-06-11T04:00:00Z

Largely dismissed by British critics as lightweight when it first opened, it now seems to me one of Mr. Ayckbourn’s saddest, richest works. ‘Ayckbourn Ensemble,’ 3 Offerings by the British Playwright 2014-06-12T04:00:00Z

Knight denied it and the suit was dismissed. Rap mogul 'Suge' Knight arrested 2010-05-21T08:53:00Z

Two of my fellow panelists dismissed my idea, assuring each other that customers would return if the benefits were attractive enough. Perspective | This is how traveler loyalty has changed during the pandemic 2021-03-03T05:00:00Z

Last month, a judge denied Mr. Fisher’s motion to have all the designers’ claims dismissed, allowing many of the accusations to go forward. Taking a Hard Spill in Designer Shoes 2012-08-01T20:19:05Z

After an inquiry, the commission dismissed the complaints but found “a pattern and practice of discrimination” in hiring substitutes and extra performers. Carlos Moseley, Former President and Chairman of New York Philharmonic, Dies at 98 2012-10-02T05:23:02Z

Jones dismissed a "retrograde" comparison with MTV, but said the launch of Vevo's TV channel in the US earlier this month was a response to specific audience demand. Vevo boss says intelligent, data-centric services could revive music industry 2013-03-22T11:36:53Z

Attorneys are set to begin closing arguments on Monday after two days of hearings over whether the case should be dismissed for lack of evidence. Judge dismisses 2 charges in Anna Nicole drug trial 2010-09-30T00:04:00Z

But Mr. Barton did offer that they had been dismissed, before the lawsuit, for training outside clients in violation of gym policy. The Man Who Made Working Out Cool 2011-04-27T23:27:25Z

The survey also shows a growing proportion of the allegations have been dismissed by prison officials as “unfounded” or “unsubstantiated.” Guards may be responsible for half of prison sexual assaults 2014-01-24T13:15:00Z

A counterclaim by the manager, Samuel J. Levin, also was dismissed. Nicolas Cage lawsuit against biz manager dismissed 2010-09-01T23:47:00Z

When it came to the big screen, she dismissed her one major leading role, a female Cyrano in “The Truth About Cats and Dogs,” as “not my kind of movie.” Janeane Garofalo Never Sold Out. What a Relief. 2022-07-14T04:00:00Z

Allen and Amazon notified the federal court in Manhattan late on Friday night that the lawsuit was being voluntarily dismissed. Woody Allen, Amazon end legal dispute over movie deal 2019-11-09T05:00:00Z

In court on Thursday, it was disclosed that 62 potential jurors have been dismissed overnight. Gigi Hadid dismissed as juror in Harvey Weinstein trial 2020-01-16T05:00:00Z

A jury acquitted the trio of most to all of the felony counts and a judge dismissed two convictions, while reducing one to a misdemeanor. Coroner seeking Houston medical, pharmacy records 2012-02-15T17:51:08Z

In other words, the South is America, and its history and influence cannot be dismissed as an embarrassing relative at the nation’s holiday dinner table. Searching for America, South of the Mason-Dixon 2022-01-25T05:00:00Z

A judge in the US has dismissed Quentin Tarantino's case against gossip website Gawker, who he claimed helped leak his screenplay The Hateful Eight. Tarantino Gawker case dismissed 2014-04-24T09:00:14Z

Nevertheless, Whitworth claims the man “dismissed” her and insisted she needed to purchase another bag, rejecting the offer to see her doctor’s note. Woman with cystic fibrosis claims EasyJet employee 'discriminated' against her over medical bag 2019-08-07T04:00:00Z

Ms. Kaur’s work reminds us that the ordinary business and experience of millennial minority women is not to be dismissed. Rupi Kaur Is Kicking Down the Doors of Publishing 2017-10-05T04:00:00Z

Barely had Fielding’s first volume of the diaries hit the bestseller lists before she was dismissed as frothy and forgettable, chick lit for women too lazy to read proper literature. Bridget Jones: how to turn a female character into half a billion dollars 2016-09-09T04:00:00Z

Superior Court Judge Thomas Rubinson dismissed two charges in November, ruling the law is too broad and is unconstitutional. Appeals judges: Anti-paparazzi law appears legal 2013-02-01T02:46:04Z

Russell has to undergo counseling and complete three years' probation to get the felony charge dismissed. Plea deal done in Las Vegas for 'Pawn Stars' star Chumlee 2016-05-31T04:00:00Z

Again and again, Pelosi is dismissed, first as a dilettante housewife, then as a far-left San Francisco kook, finally as an establishment dinosaur — and throughout, as a woman. Nancy Pelosi’s Brilliant Career 2020-05-05T04:00:00Z

Despite the fact that Becky announced that she was “good with knitwear,” her team members Joshua and Anya dismissed her design suggestions and assigned her seamstress work. On the Runway Blog: On Project Runway, a Team of Rivals 2011-08-26T18:59:16Z

Beck's critics dismissed his claims that the event will not be political. Glenn Beck plans Lincoln Memorial rally on anniversary of King's 'Dream' speech 2010-08-26T15:15:00Z

I nearly dismissed it on first impression because of its low obvious acidity, but with each sip I noticed impressive backbone and structure holding the wine together. At just $12, this Spanish garnacha is the prototype of a fun, juicy red wine 2021-04-29T04:00:00Z

He dismissed my inkling that he had based Nedra, the alluring and selfish heroine of “Light Years,” on my aunt. Postscript: James Salter, 1925-2015 2015-06-21T04:00:00Z

Mr. Seinfeld dismissed the label out of hand — “Oh, that’s silly, I don’t know what that means” — but acknowledged that they approach comic premises in a similar way. Gad Elmaleh: Talking Funny in French and English 2015-12-04T05:00:00Z

Morris also dismissed Ginger White's claim that she had a long-running affair with the married Cain. Presidential race coverage raises conflict issues 2011-12-07T12:43:10Z

Perry dismissed the conspiracy counts and reduced the one conviction against Eroshevich to a misdemeanor with a sentence of one year probation. Court: Smith case judge wrongly tossed convictions 2012-10-19T00:05:08Z

“We are pleased the case was dismissed,” said Marty Singer, the director’s attorney, to the Hollywood Reporter. X-Men Director Bryan Singer Dismissed from Sex Abuse Suit 2014-07-25T04:00:00Z

She’s swiftly dismissed as hysterical, and an image of her face is gleefully seized on for the full meme treatment. Can Works Like ‘Don’t Look Up’ Get Us Out of Our Heads? 2022-01-23T05:00:00Z

It’s a talent show in which acts are dismissed by banging a giant gong. Meet Tommy Maitland, the legendary English TV host (AKA Mike Myers) 2018-01-10T05:00:00Z

Last week, the company dismissed a Pennsylvania delivery driver who allegedly ate a customer's barbecue ribs after reportedly dropping off the order with bite marks. DoorDash customer claims driver broke his leg, stole his phone and cheeseburgers: lawsuit 2019-08-01T04:00:00Z

“At the time of the debates, I dismissed him as awkward, unskilled, untrained,” he wrote in an email message. He Said, She Said: Gender-Bending the Presidential Debates 2017-01-30T05:00:00Z

Upon completion, he dismissed Banana Blush as a "vulgar pop song record, a serious lapse in taste". Hidden treasures: Sir John Betjeman's Banana Blush 2013-02-15T10:10:12Z

He performed his act to the sound of snickers and “sympathy applause” from fellow magicians, failing so dismally that he was curtly dismissed by one of the judges. Books of The Times: ‘Fooling Houdini’ by Alex Stone 2012-06-20T20:11:57Z

To hear this art form – the sweet pseudoscience – dismissed as “whatever” by Foreman will surely send him up the wall. George Foreman fighting Steven Seagal in Vegas? It’s the least we deserve 2017-10-05T04:00:00Z

And who dismissed the idea of therapy on the tired grounds that he would never let "some new age flake-o tell me what I've done wrong with my life". My father, the smoker: John Jeremiah Sullivan book extract 2013-03-02T09:00:00Z

A federal judge in New York dismissed all the charges against him last month. ArtsBeat: Smuggling Case Against Antiquities Collector Is Dismissed 2014-02-18T21:31:24Z

She also said she was dismissed from the job after her voice changed when she hit puberty. ArtsBeat: Suit Brought By Former 'Dora the Explorer' Star Ends Quietly 2010-12-03T16:05:00Z

Five months after the case was filed, it was dismissed by a judge who said that the lyrics in question were “short phrases that lack the modicum of originality and creativity required for copyright protection.” Lawsuit Over Lyrics in Taylor Swift’s ‘Shake It Off’ Is Dismissed 2022-12-12T05:00:00Z

Over the years, Mr. Hodge’s work has been routinely identified, and sometimes dismissed, as a lament over AIDS, but this is not his only subject. Jim Hodges at the Institute of Contemporary Art/Boston 2014-08-14T04:00:00Z

District Judge Sam Haddon dismissed their lawsuit that alleged that Mortenson, his publisher, his co-author and his charity lied in his books "Three Cups of Tea" and "Stones Into Schools" to boost sales and donations. 'Three Cups' readers take case to appeals court 2012-05-17T18:11:07Z

Speaking at a London press conference Cowell dismissed allegations that the show's voting rules were changed to allow the judges to save favoured contestants. Simon Cowell: no X Factor fix 2010-12-09T17:31:00Z

Lachlan was, by all accounts, aghast to be left merely with the rump — the part James had dismissed to friends as an “American political project.” James Murdoch, Rebellious Scion 2020-10-10T04:00:00Z

When these two plays were staged in New York by Lincoln Center Theater in 1985, they were widely dismissed by critics as second-rate Mamet. Review: David Mamet’s ‘Ghost Stories,’ Bedtime Tales With a Gunshot 2015-06-16T04:00:00Z

Baku, under fire over its rights record, dismissed recent accusations by rights groups Amnesty International and Human Rights Watch that it tramples on freedom of expression. Azeri police hold critics days before Eurovision contest 2012-05-21T17:46:08Z

That case was dismissed after he paid for their broken equipment and attended anger management counselling. Kanye West plea in assault case 2014-03-18T02:25:41Z

Jacqueline Kennedy dismissed the idea that the eldest Kennedy son, Joseph Jr., would have been president had he not been killed in World War II. New book shows another side to Jackie Kennedy 2011-09-12T03:51:08Z

A Harrison County court clerk said Judge Albert Fountain dismissed the case Wednesday after an employee of Jazzeppi's restaurant asked to withdraw his complaint. Eat-and-run charge against Gary Collins dismissed 2011-03-02T18:41:16Z

Lower courts dismissed the case, saying Brenna Gray filed the lawsuit more than two years after her husband's death, exceeding the state's statute of limitations for such lawsuits. The Iowa Supreme Court has ruled that the daughter of the late Slipknot bassist Paul Gray can sue a doctor for the loss of her father's companionship, even though she was still a fetus when he died 2016-05-06T04:00:00Z

When Jones told Sheen he sounded like Thomas Jefferson, Sheen dismissed the U.S. founding father as a wimp. Season's over for sitcom after Sheen's latest rants 2011-02-25T06:00:03Z

For both, the absurdity of the patriarchy seemed like natural fodder for that sort of humor, though bits about “women’s issues” are often dismissed as niche or inappropriate. With vocal fry and upspeak, these podcast hosts parody the policing of women’s voices 2017-07-27T04:00:00Z

Sweetly, various publications have in turn dismissed Lerner’s reports of zero industry blowback as a “claim”. R Kelly, Michael Jackson and Bryan Singer. Who knew? Everyone 2019-01-31T05:00:00Z

Former employees said in interviews that more than a dozen workers were dismissed last month. From Classical Giant to Clearance Bins 2014-01-17T21:19:49Z

His client has voluntarily dismissed the case "without prejudice" which means she can re-file it later if she chooses, Kessler added. Paternity suit dropped against basketball legend Michael Jordan 2013-03-18T18:37:31Z

In 2006, parents in Massachusetts sued a school and a teacher who read the book aloud in class; the lawsuit was later dismissed by a judge. Gay-themed children's book challenged in North Carolina school 2015-05-18T04:00:00Z

Often dismissed by outsiders, the romantic comedy was a hidden gem whose goofiness only added to its charm. From groundbreaking to nearly in the ground: The CW’s days of defying expectations are over 2022-10-10T04:00:00Z

“Retro Reports” details how contradictory stories that didn’t fit this popular narrative were dismissed. Top 5 investigative videos of the week: “Poverty is what makes the rich rich” 2013-06-02T13:00:00Z

After being rightfully dismissed from Shy Baldwin's tour in an earlier season, Midge's financial problems landed her in a burlesque club. Before jumping into the final "Maisel" season, here's a tight five refresher 2023-04-14T04:00:00Z

Gary Newman, Fox Television Group co-chairman and CEO, dismissed the notion that Mr. Allen’s personal politics factored into his show’s see-saw status, but acknowledged that they contributed to buzz about the show. When Off-Camera Opinions Eclipse the Comedy 2018-05-31T04:00:00Z

In a separate lawsuit Depp filed against a British newspaper, a judge dismissed the case, finding that Depp assaulted Heard on a dozen occasions and put her in fear for her life on multiple occasions. Johnny Depp suit against Amber Heard starts with jury picks 2022-04-11T04:00:00Z

He vigorously dismissed the idea that he was worried about alienating anyone with an appearance at the inauguration in this very divisive time. Everyone wants Garth Brooks on their side. He just wants everyone to get along. 2021-05-11T04:00:00Z

Last month, Jackson dismissed rumors that the "Hobbit" movies have been delayed by production problems, insisting the project was still in its early stages. Director quits 'Hobbit' film over production delay 2010-05-31T05:01:00Z

One caller said that the intruder was seen fighting a young woman, however all of the calls were dismissed after police arrived on the scene. ‘Buffy the Vampire Slayer,’ Reimagined by Its Fans 2017-03-27T04:00:00Z

But my endorsement of the show’s conciliatory aspects was dismissed as wishful thinking. Perspective | ‘The Band’s Visit’ is the little musical that could 2018-05-04T04:00:00Z

But his energetic curiosity lingered in the corporate culture, which welcomed rather than dismissed interests beyond technology—including my own, as both a writer and a programmer. The Rare Humanism Behind Paul Allen’s Technological Vision 2018-10-20T04:00:00Z

In other circles, eating gluten-free is dismissed outright as a trend for the rich, the white and the political left. Gluten-Free Eating Appears to Be Here to Stay 2014-06-16T04:00:00Z

Kesha is appealing two rulings in New York that prevented her from breaking her contract with Dr. Luke's label, and that dismissed her claims of sexual and emotional abuse. Kesha shifts focus in Dr. Luke fight to New York court case 2016-08-01T04:00:00Z

Rivera was dismissed from the project, and the mural was painted over — but not before one of his assistants, Lucienne Bloch, had managed to take a few covert photographs. Art Review: ?Diego Rivera? Murals at Museum of Modern Art - Review 2011-11-17T23:10:25Z

In his time, Corbett was dismissed by most people as a religious kook. Coming to the Festival of Books: Scott Martelle 2015-04-08T04:00:00Z

According to Fitzgerald’s editor Arnold Gingrich, the stories were largely dismissed as having been “done to pay the grocer.” F. Scott Fitzgerald’s Hollywood “Crack-Up” 2013-06-09T15:00:00Z

His narrators urgently want to say their piece, perhaps because they’re underdogs, used to being misunderstood, dismissed or ignored. Short Story Collections for an Ever-Changing World 2021-03-09T05:00:00Z

Until Rolling Stone appeared, young readers had been either dismissed or ignored by existing media. The Licentious Life and Times of Jann Wenner 2017-11-27T05:00:00Z

For much of 2015 they dismissed Mr Trump’s chances in the Republican primaries by relying on the book’s claim that parties usually guide voters towards “acceptable” nominees. Pushback 2016-03-02T05:00:00Z

Krasznahorkai has dismissed the short sentence as “artificial,” a form that is no more than a custom of “the last few thousand years.” ‘The World Goes On’ — and So Do the Sentences 2018-01-12T05:00:00Z

One of the phrases used in CorePower policies that is being dismissed by CorePower’s own lawyers is “return the karma” — as in, teachers should substitute for one another’s classes in order to “return the karma.” Psst. Kid. Wanna Teach Some Yoga? 2019-04-06T04:00:00Z

Comments like this one can't be dismissed or excused as teenage bravado. We can see the gender bias of all-boys’ schools by the books they study in English 2021-03-15T04:00:00Z

Then there are drawings of flora and fauna by a 17th-century female naturalist whose work was dismissed by the male scientists of her day. Rosemarie Trockel: A Cosmos – review 2012-11-08T18:04:29Z

And in Napa Valley, you can find some awfully good 2011s, a vintage that was essentially dismissed as an ugly duckling. Come for the Values, Stay (or Leave) for the Vintage 2018-03-01T05:00:00Z

The sale to Seibu-Saison was made in a joint venture with Hermès, which dismissed Mr. Scherrer from his couture house two years later. On the Runway Blog: Jean-Louis Scherrer, Retired Couturier, Dies at 78 2013-06-20T19:11:42Z

The New York Times dismissed it as a "Norse opera" but the public lapped it up and it sealed Curtis's place in the front-rank of bankable Hollywood stars. Tony Curtis: a life in clips 2010-09-30T11:57:00Z

Shortly thereafter, the district attorney dismissed all charges against Chapman due to lack of sufficient evidence leading to his exoneration in 2008. Why Etan Patz still haunts us 2012-05-25T18:00:00Z

“And of course to ensure that your legitimate medical concerns are not dismissed or diminished.” CNN anchor Christiane Amanpour reveals ovarian cancer diagnosis 2021-06-14T04:00:00Z

I refuse to believe that just because one group gets attention, another group gets dismissed. ‘Roseanne’: When a Punch Line Feels Like a Gut Punch 2018-04-13T04:00:00Z

On Tuesday, March 1, the house of Dior dismissed the designer over allegations that he made drunken anti-Semitic remarks. | Front Row: After Paris Fashion Week, Designers Look Ahead 2011-03-09T18:02:27Z

The charge involved drugs but the case was dismissed. Derek Fordjour, From Anguish to Transcendence 2020-11-19T05:00:00Z

But people familiar with the syndication landscape dismissed that possibility. Rosie O'Donnell at work on daytime talk show 2010-03-21T23:36:00Z

When a design for the National World War II Memorial was being debated in the 1990s, Congress ultimately dismissed pending legal challenges and passed legislation exempting it from further review to expedite the process. Eisenhower Memorial Design Nears Approval, but Funding Remains Uncertain 2015-07-01T04:00:00Z

While Jussie Smollett no longer faces criminal charges, since prosecutors dismissed the indictment against him Tuesday, the “Empire” star is not freed from the court of public opinion. Jussie Smollett says he wants to ‘get back to work.’ But can his career recover? 2019-03-27T04:00:00Z

Once dismissed as a minor lady writer, she is now recognised as one of the finest British novelists of the last century. From the margins 2010-04-02T23:05:00Z

“The Silence of the Girls” is a novel that allows those who were dismissed as girls — the women trapped in a celebrated historical war — to speak, to be heard, to bear witness. Review | Revisiting ‘The Iliad’ from the women’s perspective 2018-09-06T04:00:00Z

He also dismissed part of a conspiracy count against Stern and Kapoor, ruling there was insufficient proof that the two men conspired to obtain controlled drugs through fraud and deceit. Final arguments next in Anna Nicole Smith trial 2010-10-04T13:31:00Z

It wasn't long before human resources decided that I, along with other creative team members, were costing the company too much in the midst of this health crisis and dismissed us. How empanadas gave me a sense of belonging 2020-07-12T04:00:00Z

He also dismissed reports that he would profit from the collaboration. Jay-Z Defends Deal With Store Accused of Profiling 2013-10-27T15:38:23Z

Adam Levin, an attorney for Cherry and ABC, dismissed the claims. Mystery witness emerges in 'Housewives' trial 2012-03-13T00:02:08Z

“All of this has been feeling very familiar,” the group’s executive director, Rashad Robinson, told Salon in an interview the day before O’Reilly was officially dismissed. How the left brought down Bill O’Reilly: The activist campaign that toppled Fox News’ biggest star 2017-04-21T04:00:00Z

Goddard last month asked for the suit to be dismissed. 'X-Men' director Bryan Singer asks court to toss sex abuse lawsuit 2014-07-03T04:00:00Z

Gothic romance has always been dismissed as silly, indulgent female fantasy. Leave Twilight fans alone! 2010-07-17T12:59:00Z

A trial court in Los Angeles dismissed the case, ruling that a California law allowing von Saher to sue would interfere with the federal government’s authority over foreign policy. Appeals court revives case for art seized in WWII 2014-06-06T04:00:00Z

“I dismissed her work and her story because it didn’t look like what I thought it should.” The Best and Worst Moments of the 2020 Emmys 2020-09-21T04:00:00Z

Baldwin himself was dismissed as a mere television actor, and the female star, Canada's Neve Campbell, star of the "Scream" films, was said to have little box office power. Cannes: where celebrity sells and celebrities sell 2013-05-19T21:35:14Z

Bernet dismissed Daniel’s claim that his father had “put a stick in my butt,” writing that the child was, rather, making up a fantastical story under prompting by his mother. Custody in crisis: How family courts nationwide put children in danger 2016-12-11T05:00:00Z

Her impoverished father, Ibrahim, is also instantly dismissed by everyone as another Muslim scrounger when he is neither. Don't mention the phwoar: the future of German theatre 2011-03-13T21:31:00Z

His views on religious faith and the lessons of history were ambivalent, at best, yet some of his fellow poets dismissed Mr. Hill’s hard-to-grasp poetry as culturally conservative and maddeningly retrograde. Geoffrey Hill, often hailed as Britain’s greatest poet, dies at 84 2016-07-04T04:00:00Z

It hasn’t, however, made much of a dent in the more conceptual concert dance world, where the show is sometimes dismissed as an empty-calorie snack for its flashy production and flash-in-the-pan-length numbers. But Is It Good for Dance? ‘So You Think You Can Dance’ at 15 2018-06-01T04:00:00Z

Almost immediately, media members, policymakers, and academics set about trying to contextualize the beliefs of portions of the country that had seemed to fade below notice or were dismissed as "flyover country." From "Hillbilly Elegy" to "Fried Green Tomatoes," Hollywood has a rural perception problem 2020-10-22T04:00:00Z

In fact, it was through social media that “Be More Chill” acquired its ever-expanding fan base after an initial, critically dismissed run at Two River Theater in Red Bank, N.J., in 2015. Review: Anxious Teenagers Learn to ‘Be More Chill’ on a Big Stage 2019-03-11T04:00:00Z

More were dismissed later after divulging details, such as connections they have to Weinstein or his accusers. Harvey Weinstein trial: how finding an impartial jury became a spectacle 2020-01-18T05:00:00Z

The TV host was dismissed Tuesday from "Dancing With the Stars." A second celebrity dismissed from `Dancing' 2011-04-06T02:14:12Z

However, when her friend followed up with the manager about her application via text message, the manager allegedly dismissed her because she was black. Subway manager fired for allegedly denying teen job because of her race 2019-06-04T04:00:00Z

As the dismissed junior colleague said, the learning environment under such leadership grew cold. A witch hunt or a quest for justice: An insider’s perspective on disgraced academic Avital Ronell 2018-09-08T04:00:00Z

The two saw eye to eye on many things, though Edison dismissed Ford’s all-consuming anti-Semitism as a waste of precious energy. An Inventor’s Life That Was Incandescent Any Way You Look at It 2019-10-22T04:00:00Z

But if you think the many-worlds idea is easily dismissed, plenty of physicists will beg to differ. What Does Quantum Physics Actually Tell Us About the World? 2018-05-08T04:00:00Z

He dismissed speculation that a nude scene was the offending culprit. China pulls 'Django Unchained' on day of premiere 2013-04-12T03:31:06Z

The decision by Los Angeles Superior Court Judge James Brandlin on Tuesday is the latest defeat for the filmmaker in having the case dismissed without returning to the United States. Los Angeles judge denies Polanski bid to close 1977 child sex case 2014-12-24T05:00:00Z

Pop music is often dismissed as light, frivolous and artistically bankrupt. Pop Music Is Smarter Than It Appears 0002-11-29T05:00:00Z

Some of the film’s details – for example, a female employee discovers a sinister plot in a large tech company, but is dismissed by her male bosses – might be construed as political. Elizabeth Banks: ‘My film is loaded with sneaky feminist ideas’ 2019-11-10T05:00:00Z

I made fun of her excessive worry and dismissed her warning as unwarranted and parochial. Please tell me about your delayed flight 2022-09-17T04:00:00Z

While rainbow jewelry is often dismissed as twee, these sparklers are all grown up. How to Be a Poolside Pinup 2018-06-27T04:00:00Z

“At the time I dismissed a lot of photos because I was trying to get everything sharp,” says McDean, who reedited them with a fresh eye. | Craig McDean's Sumo 2011-09-09T15:03:03Z

“A lot of issues were dismissed by the older generation – it didn’t affect them. They all owned their own homes,” she told me. The great London property squeeze 2017-05-25T04:00:00Z

The defense had filed papers saying the misdemeanor forcible touching case should be dismissed based on accounts of two witnesses who say it never happened, and that video from the bar backs up that claim. Cuba Gooding Jr.’s groping trial set to begin on Thursday 2019-10-09T04:00:00Z

Mason dismissed Poitier’s films as “a schizophrenic flight from historical fact” and the actor as a pawn for the “white man’s sense of what’s wrong with the world.” Sidney Poitier changed movies, and changed lives 2022-01-07T05:00:00Z

The panel also dismissed Lohan's claim that Take-Two improperly used her image in advertising for the game because "the images are not of Lohan herself, but merely the avatar," the court ruled. N.Y. court tosses Lindsay Lohan's Grand Theft Auto V lawsuit 2016-09-01T04:00:00Z

The lead actress said her “perspective as a black woman was dismissed.” Star of ‘Mother Courage’ Quits in Creative Dispute 2015-12-30T05:00:00Z

According to Norman Oberstein, who represented Johnny Carson after he had dismissed another attorney, the judge ultimately authorized $35,000 a month in temporary support. The Hollywood superlawyer whose death went unnoticed 2011-03-29T00:52:57Z

Finances were shaky, morale was low, and the board had just dismissed its director, Merrill C. Rueppel, whose two years in the post were marked by acrimonious relations with the curatorial staff. Jan Fontein, Scholar of Asian Art, Is Dead at 89 2017-07-03T04:00:00Z

In texts to The Associated Press after Warner's decision, Sheen dismissed his bosses with the F-word, saying "they lose" and calling them "trolls." Without 'Men,' is Charlie Sheen winning or losing? 2011-03-08T13:46:04Z

That suit was dismissed by a judge in April. ArtsBeat: Grammys Reinstate Latin Jazz Award 2012-06-08T15:25:34Z

They aren't detritus or carnage to be dismissed, but flavorful morsels of potential. 9 ideas for what to do with Thanksgiving leftovers, Salon-style 2019-11-29T05:00:00Z

But when a Black mother said she desperately needed the school to open, she too was dismissed. ‘Why Was It So Hard?’: How the Pandemic Changed Our Children 2022-08-23T04:00:00Z

Mr. Gergiev was also dismissed on Tuesday from his position as honorary conductor of the Rotterdam Philharmonic Orchestra. Valery Gergiev, a Putin Ally, Fired as Chief Conductor in Munich 2022-03-01T05:00:00Z

Their attempt to do just that eventually led them to the Supreme Court, which in 1972 dismissed the case. These Are The 25 Most Influential Marriages of All Time 2015-05-12T04:00:00Z

PETERSBURG, Russia — A Russian court on Thursday dismissed a lawsuit that sought millions of dollars in damages from Madonna for allegedly traumatizing minors by speaking up for gay rights during a concert in St. Petersburg. Lawsuit against Madonna dismissed in Russia 2012-11-22T20:31:03Z

The Navajo County superior court dismissed the suit, calling its claims “frivolous,” and ordered the plaintiffs’ lawyers to pay the lawyers’ fees for the opposing side. A Religious Community and the Weed Farm in the Middle of It 2021-05-05T04:00:00Z

Though the morning began with a scene involving several cast members, all have been dismissed except for Stonestreet and Ferguson, when the show breaks for lunch. On the "Modern Family" set with Eric Stonestreet 2010-04-13T03:29:00Z

And she is pointed when recalling how when the activist Daniel Cohn-Bendit was agitating in Paris, it wasn’t just the right wing that dismissed him with the categorization “a German Jew.” ‘Paris Calligrammes’ Review: Recalling the 1960s With Fondness and Passion 2021-04-22T04:00:00Z

I wouldn’t have found myself in Tridente had I not been asked to explore a side of Rome that I had always dismissed as too predictable and too expensive. Revelations in High-End Rome 2012-09-28T18:24:21Z

Yankovic’s work — along with that of others dismissed as “novelty” performers — is often treated as if it will fade from relevance at any moment. Review | ‘Weird Al: Seriously’ gives a talented musician his due 2020-03-25T04:00:00Z

Mr. Robbins, who died in 1998, completely dismissed the idea, but Mr. Martins revived it with Mr. Carlyle. City Ballet to Celebrate the Broadway Side of Jerome Robbins 2017-10-04T04:00:00Z

His determination to look into the immune system’s potential to fight cancer – an idea, according to the film, often dismissed as fanciful or failed – often drew skepticism. 'Some beautiful things are happening': behind Jim Allison's quest to cure cancer 2019-12-24T05:00:00Z

The alleged incident — decades old, lacking forensic evidence — exists in the uncomfortable, unknowable place that a tawdry “Law & Order” episode might have once dismissed as he said, she said. Perspective | Do we really ‘believe women’? How the Kavanaugh accusation will put a slogan to the test. 2018-09-16T04:00:00Z

Literary critics have described his work as avant-garde, but Mr. Handke has dismissed that label, branding himself a “conservative classical writer.” Olga Tokarczuk and Peter Handke Awarded Nobel Prizes in Literature 2019-10-10T04:00:00Z

Fukuyama suggests that we are living in an era in which the sense of being dismissed, rather than material interest, is the locomotive of human affairs. What Is Identity? 2018-08-27T04:00:00Z

Suggestions that the massive bills being shouldered by BP for the clean up operation in the Gulf might force it to scale back on its support for the arts were dismissed by the company. Galleries and museums face summer of protest over BP arts sponsorship 2010-06-24T19:38:00Z

The court decision was a response to two legal cases, one from Belgium and the other in France, where a Muslim woman was dismissed by her employer because of her headscarf. Companies in the European Union can ban headscarves: What will be the impact on Muslim women? 2017-03-25T04:00:00Z

He succeeds in bringing beauty to subjects that are commonly dismissed. Caravaggio and me 2010-07-24T23:04:00Z

Photograph: Franck Beloncle Tennessee Williams's 1977 play took a real pasting on its premiere, being dismissed as autobiographical self indulgence and like an undergraduate parody of his own earlier plays. This week's new theatre 2010-08-20T23:06:00Z

Ultimately that claim was dismissed by a French court, which found that her father was lucid and capable of making his own decisions. Legal Battle Over French Comic Series Astérix Ends 2014-09-26T04:00:00Z

One of the top six finalists will be dismissed Thursday. Joshua Ledet continues to impress on 'Idol' 2012-04-26T02:42:07Z

Both dismissed the notion that a wholesale shifting of the 2nd Ward, which was north of Lincoln Park in the plan presented to voters, was a significant change from what was presented at public hearings. City Council passes new ward map 2012-01-19T17:25:00Z

Cosby’s attorneys have denied some of the allegations and dismissed others as decades old and “discredited.” Bill Cosby Won't Be Charged Over L.A. Molestation Claim 2014-12-16T05:00:00Z

Now 41, the former White House intern once famously dismissed by the president as “that woman” holds a master’s degree in social psychology from the London School of Economics. Monica Lewinsky Is Back, but This Time It’s on Her Terms 2015-03-19T04:00:00Z

The lawsuit was filed in Cook County Circuit Court over two weeks after prosecutors in the Cook County State’s Attorney’s Office dismissed all criminal charges against the “Empire” actor. Chicago sues actor Jussie Smollett for police costs 2019-04-11T04:00:00Z

His “Berlin” song cycle from the same decade was dismissed as depraved and depressing. Album review: Lou Reed and Metallica, 'Lulu' 2011-10-28T05:34:00Z

There’s some Swiftian ambition in Morris’s music, but there’s a lot more Patsy Cline, a woman who initially dismissed her own masterstroke, “Walkin’ After Midnight,” as “a little ol’ pop song.” Still think today’s country music sounds fake? Get real. 2016-10-27T04:00:00Z

The second method Johnson dismissed was that of vicarious wallowing — of attempting to dampen one’s own pain by focusing on other people who had it worse. This Memoir About the Contradictions of Grief Plays by Its Own Rules 2022-03-02T05:00:00Z

That claim against persons unknown for "abuse of fragility" is soon expected to be dismissed by judges, although Ms Uderzo is likely to appeal, reports say. Asterix creator Uderzo sues daughter 2013-12-02T15:58:51Z

She asked for some shoes, but the store carried few size 10 pairs, and when Cabot brought her a pair of Ferragamo flats, Miller politely dismissed them as “a little bit church girl.” Patina Miller Chooses High Drama 2022-08-23T04:00:00Z

Some of these prophets without honor show up in front of Mr. Ferguson’s camera, less to gloat than to present, once again, the analyses that were dismissed and ignored by their peers for so long. | 'Inside Job': Dissecting the Wall Street Meltdown 2010-10-07T16:57:00Z

The film is notably free of a direct anti-gun harangue, though I’m sure it will be dismissed by the gun lobby as just one more emotion-heavy attempt to threaten the right to bear arms. HBO’s ‘Requiem for the Dead’: A deep wallow in gun-related senselessness 2015-06-21T04:00:00Z

Such is the power of certain books when you’re young, even books that are critically dismissed as pulpy and grandiloquent, as Rice’s often were. Perspective | Anne Rice changed vampires for the better. And helped her fans become their fuller selves. 2021-12-13T05:00:00Z

The director has largely dismissed the picture, but Gould was honoured to be chosen as his first non-Scandinavian leading man and sees working with the demanding director as a transformative moment. ‘Of course I smoked marijuana!’ Elliott Gould on stardom, Streisand and Elvis Presley 2020-04-20T04:00:00Z

Today he is often called a billionaire but he dismissed specifics. Can Robert Bigelow (and the Rest of Us) Survive Death? 2021-01-21T05:00:00Z

When pressed about his involvement with the upcoming Ghostbusters, Murray dismissed speculation of his potential involvement as “crazy talk.” Bill Murray Will Appear in the 'Ghostbusters' Reboot 2015-08-09T04:00:00Z

And while it affects an estimated 1 million Americans and 17 million globally, those with the condition are often dismissed as suffering from psychosomatic disorders. Review: ‘Unrest,’ a Personal Account of Chronic Fatigue Syndrome 2017-09-21T04:00:00Z

A generation ago, men dismissed using anything besides shaving cream and after-shave on their faces as unmanly. Skin Deep: Skin Creams Capture the Eyes of Men 2012-09-26T22:53:46Z

Judge O’Neill dismissed that argument here in February. Bill Cosby’s Challenge to Criminal Case Fails 2016-07-07T04:00:00Z

The network dismissed Lange's "thin guise of 'comedy'" on his remarks and said it would not "dignify" the comments with further response. Artie Lange explains his racist sex fantasy about ESPN's Cari Champion 2014-11-05T05:00:00Z

My son once dismissed the show as "rigged" -- I said, yeah, by the human genome. Why I'm still watching "American Idol" after all these years 2011-01-19T18:01:00Z

Records in Los Angeles Superior Court show the real estate mogul requested the lawsuit be dismissed without prejudice on Friday, eight weeks after he filed it. Trump withdraws "orangutan" lawsuit against comic Bill Maher 2013-04-02T17:22:06Z

And not just a star, but a powerful symbol of Black womanhood for a generation of Americans steeped in images that denigrated and dismissed people on the basis of their race and gender. Perspective | Cicely Tyson embodied what it takes to be a great actor: Instinct and intention 2021-01-29T05:00:00Z

The lawsuit cleared a hurdle after a judge earlier this week refused Andrew’s request to have it dismissed. Prince Andrew, accuser seek witnesses in sex abuse lawsuit 2022-01-15T05:00:00Z

Christie was soon dismissed from Trump’s team, and the transition proceeded accordingly — which is to say, shambolically. Michael Lewis Makes a Story About Government Infrastructure Exciting 2018-10-02T04:00:00Z

Asked for comment, the White House dismissed this article as “another attempt to editorially smear, shame, and slander a Trump Administration official based on rumors and no-name sourcing.” Don’t sleep on Wilbur Ross 2019-09-27T04:00:00Z

As my colleague Paul Farhi documented, the Mueller report “largely validated news accounts that Trump dismissed or disparaged,” often with his favorite insult — that those accounts were nothing but fake news. Perspective | Mueller’s report proves why Trump loves Fox News — and why he needs it now more than ever 2019-04-19T04:00:00Z

University police accused the three students, who are black, of being the aggressors in the physical altercation and were dismissed from the school. Factbox: List of some reported racial attacks in U.S. deemed to be... 2019-02-21T05:00:00Z

Through Ms. Godai’s efforts, a city that once dismissed and denied this woman has now given her a home. Review: ‘Yokohama Rosa,’ With Michiko Godai, at Japan Society 2015-04-26T04:00:00Z

While the media kept pointing to standard pieces of evidence like photographs and numbers, Trump dismissed those items as persecutory insults. How the Mind-Body Connection Is Rewiring Our Politics 2019-02-27T05:00:00Z

In 1995, while playing Norma Desmond in the West End production of “Sunset Boulevard,” she learns that a lump in her breast, which her doctor dismissed as nothing for nine months, is cancer. Arts & Leisure: Elaine Paige Returns to the Stage in ?Follies? 2011-11-20T02:02:17Z

Curiouser and curiouser, this weird melodrama that was dismissed by most critics but surely worth a look for its willful mixture of dream fragments with aspects of the director's own nightmare autobiography. Francis Ford Coppola's 3-D Twixt in Toronto: The Third D Is for Dementia 2011-09-16T17:10:00Z

"The real question is does the case get dismissed without prejudice or does the case gets dismissed on the merits?" Singer accuser seeks case dismissal 2014-08-22T04:00:00Z

Though she was often misunderstood, sometimes maligned and occasionally dismissed, her words make it impossible for readers to consider her anything but one of the intellectual giants of the 20th century. ‘You Don’t Know Us Negroes’: Zora Neale Hurston, in Her Own Words 2022-01-14T05:00:00Z

Glad Mr. Green noted the betrayal many of us felt when we were castigated and dismissed by Donna Summer after being the ones who propelled her career to such heights. Review: Hot Stuff Turns Cold in ‘Summer: The Donna Summer Musical’ 2018-04-23T04:00:00Z

It’s unclear if the hearing will be held now that the case is dismissed. Hawaii couple drop restraining order against Ezra Miller 2022-04-12T04:00:00Z

He had been sued by other women, many of whom said he had defamed them after his legal team dismissed their allegations as fictions. Bill Cosby Loses Sex Assault Lawsuit and Must Pay Damages 2022-06-21T04:00:00Z

He earned five votes from the nine-person jury of dismissed contestants. 'Survivor: Nicaragua' winner crowned 2010-12-20T14:56:52Z

In this recent decision the judge dismissed the rest of the complaint and focused on a review of four passages in the article that reflected negatively on Mr. Biro and his work. ArtsBeat: Forensic Art Expert’s Libel Case Against New Yorker Magazine Is Dismissed 2013-08-02T19:25:37Z

A year after he dismissed plus-size women, he photographed one for V Magazine, and he told Vice how much he loved seeing figures such as Beth Ditto in fashion. Karl Lagerfeld, and his problematic past, take center stage at the Met Gala 2023-05-01T04:00:00Z

The case was initially dismissed in 2014, with a ruling that the two sounded noticeably different. Justin Bieber and Usher Face $10 Million Copyright Lawsuit 2015-06-18T04:00:00Z

"We will be applying to the court immediately for a ruling that the claim is without merit and should therefore be dismissed without delay." J.K. Rowling calls Potter plagiarism case "absurd" 2010-02-18T12:38:00Z

In later years, Wagner dismissed Saint-Saëns’ own music as lacking inspiration, while Saint-Saëns attacked Wagner in print as a thinker and dramatist obsessed with “the German preoccupation with going beyond reality.” Seattle Symphony ends season with Wagner, Saint-Saëns 2013-06-25T18:30:10Z

In this exclusive clip, we see the wrenching anxiety those dismissed warnings generate at home, where Felicia attempts to maintain composure as she grasps the reality that she may never see her husband again. Kate Hudson Gets Emotional in Clip From 'Deepwater Horizon' 2016-09-19T04:00:00Z

“I’ve received death threats, been berated, judged, ridiculed, dismissed, shamed, and attacked.” Louis C.K. Performs Stand-Up Set at Club Since Admitting to #MeToo Cases 2018-08-28T04:00:00Z

Perry previously indicated some charges would likely be dismissed. Anna Nicole's boyfriend acquitted of some charges 2010-09-30T14:10:00Z

She complained to Stones officials, but they dismissed her. When a poker commentator suspected a player of cheating, she called this lawyer 2020-01-24T05:00:00Z

Although his journey was derided by some critics as a publicity stunt, the actor dismissed the remarks, telling reporters how his life had been changed by the Nobel Peace Prize recipient. Hugh O’Brian, square-jawed actor who played Wyatt Earp on TV, dies at 91 2016-09-06T04:00:00Z

Geffen, however, dismissed as “nonsense” any suggestion that he is playing favorites when it comes to coasts. David Geffen pledges $150 million for new LACMA building 2017-10-04T04:00:00Z

“A Dark Crate” effectively paints Naz and Stone as outsiders in their respective realms, easily dismissed or manipulated by those in power and vulnerable to predatory tactics. ‘The Night Of’ Season 1, Episode 3: Outsiders 2016-07-24T04:00:00Z

In a ruling made available last week, Judge Christopher Cahill dismissed a lawsuit that tried to stop the county’s overhaul of the building on the grounds that it was a waste of taxpayer money. Renovation of Brutalist Building in Goshen Can Proceed, Judge Rules 2015-06-29T04:00:00Z

He adopted a similar approach to Prokofiev's last symphony, No 7 in C sharp minor, Op 131, a work often dismissed for its relative simplicity and lyricism. BSO/Karabits – review 2012-11-30T17:56:34Z

When criminal charges are dismissed against a defendant in New York City, the court records are typically sealed, meaning records of an original arrest are unlikely to become public. Taryn Manning of 'OITNB' denies report she was arrested over threats 2014-11-19T05:00:00Z

In papers filed on Friday in US district court, Allen and Amazon agreed that the case should be dismissed without prejudice. Woody Allen and Amazon end legal battle over four-film deal 2019-11-09T05:00:00Z

Bill Lord, the general manager, was dismissed two weeks ago. Under new ownership, WJLA-TV takes a slight turn to the right

Oxford University said Wednesday that Nash was a postgraduate student working part-time as a librarian, but declined to confirm she was dismissed. Oxford librarian 'sacked' for Harlem Shake video 2013-03-20T15:22:08Z

The paintings were long dismissed as ethnographic oddities, sometimes marred by frankly racist depictions. LACMA purchases long-lost masterpiece, once kept under a couch 2015-04-01T04:00:00Z

Bloomberg, who rushed back from the island for the storm, initially dismissed the impact on residents. Mike Bloomberg deploys his billions to make a point, from a $1 million couch to a presidential campaign 2020-02-28T05:00:00Z

The conflict is tied to her growing resentment at being dismissed — as a woman and as an artist. Tim Burton's 'Big Eyes' feels too paint-by-numbers 2014-12-24T05:00:00Z

Her expression darkened when she was asked to describe her relationship with Olivier Sarkozy, which she dismissed as a media fabrication. The Many Faces of Stella 2010-12-29T21:45:19Z

She dismissed suggestions that the center was in any way trying to smear the Catholic Church. Discredited Wartime Hero’s Backers Rebut Charges 2013-07-14T21:57:41Z

The charges against him were dismissed and he was awarded £25 in costs. Paul Stephenson: the hero who refused to leave a pub – and helped desegregate Britain 2020-10-01T04:00:00Z

The brothers’ suit against Snoddy and the estate was dismissed last April by a federal court in Tennessee, which concluded it lacked jurisdiction. Drugs, Planes, Bail: The Wild Story of George Jones’s Lost Recordings 2022-04-21T04:00:00Z

He thought his work had been good; he was sorry to see it dismissed. ‘Like a paranoid tiger-mom’: how control-freak authors took over Hollywood 2017-02-09T05:00:00Z

Materialism he dismissed as "the philosophy in vogue." William Blake's picture of God 2010-08-17T13:00:00Z

There, he befriended Mr. Clark, whose proclamations about making a film were initially dismissed as idle chatter. ‘Kids,’ Then and Now 2015-07-21T04:00:00Z

But I want to mention mandilaria here, which has often been dismissed, even in Greece, as all dark color and tannins with little character. 10 Grapes Worth Knowing Better 2022-03-21T04:00:00Z

In August 2020, Belarus — a country of some nine million people — looked on the verge of a turning point after Lukashenko declared victory in a vote widely dismissed as fraudulent, leading to mass street protests. An Exiled Theater With a Warning for Europe 2022-03-10T05:00:00Z

In 2008, he dismissed star conductors as egocentrics more interested in money and prestige than developing a musical relationship with an orchestra. Nigel Kennedy accuses fellow violinists of destroying Bach's legacy 2011-08-13T21:56:11Z

One of the eight finalists will be dismissed Thursday. 'American Idol' finalists attack movie tunes 2011-04-14T02:01:16Z

Though the case was initially dismissed, as of last week, the U.S. Restaurant sued after boy, 12, was barred from eating homemade meal due to gluten allergy 2019-06-05T04:00:00Z

They dismissed the first report of the Resurrection because they’d been expecting a different new reality. Jesus Died Only to Rise Again. Where Did the Concept of the Resurrection Come From? 2018-03-30T04:00:00Z

The reality is that “Foiled and dismissed, ostracized and worn down” occurs regularly towards anyone not “in”. Review: ‘What We’re Up Against,’ a Sexism Story More Timely Than Ever 2017-11-08T05:00:00Z

Weiler dismissed the film as “a whodunit that begs the question of why it was made” in his New York Times review, the movie went on to become a horror classic. What’s on TV Saturday: ‘Black Christmas’ and ‘The Polar Express’ 2019-12-14T05:00:00Z

Speaking on the U.K.’s Jonathan Ross Show, the 34-year-old singer, who currently lives in Las Vegas, dismissed dating as “silly”. Britney Spears Says Dating is 'Silly' 2016-09-30T04:00:00Z

People close to Harris-Perry compiled a list of names of those with minority backgrounds who’ve been dismissed or assigned to lesser roles in the past year. Is #MSNBCSoWhite? The departure of Melissa Harris-Perry raises the issue 2016-02-29T05:00:00Z

A committed faculty member who went above and beyond the call of classroom duty, recognising potential in a group of students who others had dismissed as unteachable while winning their respect in the process. Six to watch: TV teachers 2011-03-02T12:29:00Z

The former U.S. television star says she “naively” dismissed the warnings, because as an American she didn’t understand how the British press worked. Duchess of Sussex calls 1st year of marriage difficult 2019-10-21T04:00:00Z

A California federal court judge on Wednesday dismissed the lawsuit brought by West’s Very Good Touring company against syndicates of Lloyd’s of London insurance markets after requests by both parties, court documents showed. Kanye West settles lawsuit over Saint Pablo tour cancellation 2018-02-15T05:00:00Z

She dismissed reports that her fee for appearing on the reality was £40,000 as "massively exaggerated". Nadine Dorries hits out at 'hysterical' reaction to her I'm a Celebrity stint 2012-11-27T10:59:33Z

Many Western abstract painters in the early 20th century — Albers, Kandinsky, Mondrian — were deeply influenced by Asian art and philosophy, though no one dismissed them as Orientalists. V. S. Gaitonde Retrospective at the Guggenheim 2015-01-01T05:00:00Z

“Initially, Fauset’s work was dismissed as sentimental and Victorian, primarily because she dealt with ‘women’s issues,’ centering on the marriage plot,” Cherene Sherrard-Johnson, a professor of English at the University of Wisconsin, said. The Forgotten Work of Jessie Redmon Fauset 2017-02-18T05:00:00Z

A few months later, the parties reached an agreement, and the case was dismissed. 55 years after ‘To Kill a Mockingbird,’ Scout returns in new-old novel 2015-02-03T05:00:00Z

For decades, the concerns of those who cherish Western culture have been openly ridiculed and dismissed as racist. Bannon molded Breitbart into a far-right sledgehammer. How it will be wielded in the Trump era? 2017-02-19T05:00:00Z

There was some discussion of whether HBO would seem ghoulishly opportunistic by airing it so quickly, but that consideration was dismissed. HBO film on Reynolds and Fisher becomes unexpected memorial 2017-01-06T05:00:00Z

"This collection has been misunderstood and misinterpreted, dismissed as jewellery for the merchant classes," Forsyth said. Cheapside Hoard of 17th-century jewels set to dazzle at Museum of London 2013-06-04T14:40:41Z

A judge on Friday dismissed a felony burglary charge against a woman accused of breaking into Lindsay Lohan's home, saying there was insufficient evidence. Judge tosses charge in alleged celebrity burglary 2010-11-19T23:14:00Z

In a 2004 interview with the Los Angeles Times, he dismissed the movie as “a delightful little piece, very frothy.” James Shigeta, an actor mindful of his Asian American roles, dies at 85

A few officials have suggested banning flights to and from affected countries, but the Obama administration has so far dismissed the idea, saying that a ban could slow the flow of aid to those countries. The Latest on Ebola and Travel 2014-10-10T04:00:00Z

At lunch, Ms. Mellon dismissed the notion that she had acted improperly. Tamara Mellon’s Next Step 2012-10-28T17:57:18Z

But in some quarters of the internet, this seemingly obvious idea – that a woman should be equal to a man in every way – is being ridiculed and dismissed. Confused Cats Against Feminism: feline views on gender equality 2014-07-28T04:00:00Z

The show was popular with audiences, running for three-and-a-half years, but critics largely dismissed it; the show received four Tony nominations, including for best musical, but not for Mr. Wildhorn’s score. Frank Wildhorn, Composer of ?Bonnie & Clyde? 2011-11-23T23:12:07Z

I'm not convinced by his claim that "His Girl Friday" is usually "dismissed as 'a nice little picture,'" nor that critics generally "remain suspicious of Kubrick." Richard Schickel's movies memoir 'Keepers' is breezy to a fault 2015-07-03T04:00:00Z

A tiny teenager in flats, she was initially dismissed as “the kid” by her Florentine colleagues. A new biography gets Oriana Fallaci the way people who knew her couldn't 2017-10-20T04:00:00Z

She also dismissed the claims that two other statements were defamatory on the grounds that they were made by the Met’s lawyer in response to Mr. Levine’s lawsuit. Judge Dismisses Most of James Levine’s Defamation Claims Against the Met 2019-03-26T04:00:00Z

A year later the Royal Opera House dismissed him as director of Wagner’s “Ring” cycle, citing a “difference in artistic interpretation” between Mr. Lyubimov and the musical director Bernard Haitink. Yuri Lyubimov, Experimental Stage Director, Dies at 97 2014-10-05T04:00:00Z

Many of these views aren't uncommon among disgruntled liberals in South Africa, and Brink is well aware that, as a white intellectual, he's easily dismissed as a person of diminished relevance or worse. A life in writing: Andr? Brink 2010-06-04T23:06:00Z

Many alleged incidents happened many years ago, making it difficult to sue, and judges have dismissed claims against board members. Weinstein's legal problems extend beyond New York criminal trial 2020-02-19T05:00:00Z

This number is still used, though it was dismissed even before Hahn Niman got to it. 'Case for Sustainable Meat' takes on many sacred cows 2014-11-21T05:00:00Z

Judge Janis Sammatino on Friday dismissed the claims for two of the jokes, but said Mr. O’Brien must face the allegations for the other three. Conan O’Brien to Face Joke-Theft Allegations in Court 2017-05-15T04:00:00Z

Soon after, the Met dismissed him as well — the latest #MeToo shake-up to rattle the opera world. When News Upstages an Opera Performance 2020-01-12T05:00:00Z

If Stamos successfully completes the sentence, the case can be dismissed and expunged, Berk said. John Stamos Sentenced to 3 Years of Probation for DUI 2015-11-25T05:00:00Z

"Because it's somewhere he could come to vent, and be angry, and not have his pain be dismissed, ridiculed or ignored." The everyday fear of violence every woman has to cope with 2014-06-01T04:00:00Z

As many colleagues look back on her career in the wake of her death, they've marveled at the fact that her entry into the TV news game was dismissed by her peers as a novelty. Barbara Walters knew we wanted the juice 2023-01-07T05:00:00Z

Bacon loudly dismissed the American abstract painting of the 1950s as looking like "old lace". Are we a nation of abstract art snobs? 2011-07-07T16:37:59Z

A U.S. judge dismissed a lawsuit claiming that the hit CBS comedy "The Big Bang Theory" borrowed lyrics without permission for "Soft Kitty," a song used on several episodes of the show. Lawsuit claiming 'Big Bang Theory' stole 'Soft Kitty' is dismissed 2017-03-29T04:00:00Z

The painter John Singer Sargent has sometimes been dismissed as an artist of flattery and frivolity — a portraitist-for-hire who catered to the vanities of his elite subjects, whether they were British aristocrats or Boston Brahmins. John Singer Sargent, À La Mode 2023-11-14T05:00:00Z

Murphy said he felt insulted and dismissed Cosby with a few coarse words. Comic Hannibal Buress is low-key on his role in Bill Cosby firestorm 2014-11-24T05:00:00Z

I'll be the first admit that's an odd observation for a critic often dismissed in various comments sections as a "social justice warrior" to make. "Tommy" is bracing and earnestly woke, maybe even too much for CBS' audience 2020-02-06T05:00:00Z

A New York Times critic dismissed the film as exploitation, saying the producers “have confused art with blatant sex.” Lola Albright, alluring actress in stylish ‘Peter Gunn’ TV series, dies at 92 2017-03-25T04:00:00Z

Campus codes of conduct can be strict — in September, Northeastern University dismissed 11 students for gathering in a hotel room. College students are still finding romance in a pandemic, through Zoom crushes and actual dates 2020-10-13T04:00:00Z

Just six weeks ago, the company announced that it had dismissed its director, Adolphe Binder, who had commissioned the new works and who was in Berlin for these performances. Let’s Get Physical: A Berlin Dance Festival, Serving All Audiences 2018-09-04T04:00:00Z

Asked whether, given his age and accomplishments, he has considered taking a break or scaling back, Gehry dismissed the idea. ‘What Would I Do?’ Frank Gehry, 92, Is Too Busy to Retire 2021-04-13T04:00:00Z

The Times article said that the Met had known of at least one earlier allegation in 1979, but dismissed it as baseless. Metropolitan Opera suspends James Levine over sexual abuse allegations 2017-12-03T05:00:00Z

There’s the reappearance of Candi Caruso, the seemingly competent job applicant who once again is called in for an interview and immediately dismissed because the position is being filled in-house. ‘Veep’ Season 5, Episode 6: The Affront 2016-05-29T04:00:00Z

At the beginning of their career, the Chicks were doubly dismissed. The Chicks Are Done Caring What People Think 2020-07-08T04:00:00Z

The suit was dismissed on a technicality, but at least some of the questions it raises remain. What do writers owe their subjects? 2015-02-10T05:00:00Z

But in certain circles it is dismissed as lightweight, clichéd, overly presentational or too eager to entertain. Critic?s Notebook: In the Mysteries of Everyday Movement, Multilevel Stories 2011-03-06T22:56:33Z

Alan Jay Lerner is dismissed with the choice line that his lyrics “are not as natty as they strut to be.” Books of The Times: Sondheim?s Rhymes and Reasons 2010-10-21T17:45:00Z

She dismissed the restraining order issued last month against memorabilia collector and business manager Keya Morgan on grounds of alleged elder abuse. Confusion in L.A. court over affairs of Marvel legend Stan Lee 2018-07-06T04:00:00Z

“Working-class musicians who have been exploited and underappreciated and dismissed,” he said. Cass McCombs: Imagine Beckett as a Cranky Singer-Songwriter 2016-08-25T04:00:00Z

The Thing Carpenter continued to bring out the best in Russell with this 1982 classic which was unfairly dismissed upon release but later viewed as one of the decade’s finest. Kurt Russell: five best moments 2016-01-08T05:00:00Z

NBC is particularly sensitive to harassment allegations these days, given its pledges to employees to not tolerate the type of crass sexual exploitation for which longtime “Today” anchor Matt Lauer was dismissed in 2017. The end of the Chris Matthews era: How the bombastic host got forced out at MSNBC 2020-03-03T05:00:00Z

Judges across the country, including some nominated by Trump, repeatedly dismissed cases, and Attorney General William Barr, a Trump ally, said there was no sign of widespread fraud. House of Representatives moves ahead on Trump impeachment 2021-01-11T05:00:00Z

Mr. Garrow, who retired from the University of Pittsburgh law school in 2017, said: “It was 17 years ago. It was false, and it was dismissed.” His Martin Luther King Biography Was a Classic. His Latest King Piece Is Causing a Furor. 2019-06-04T04:00:00Z

Judges' scores are combined with viewer votes to determine who is dismissed each week. Another star is dismissed from `Dancing' 2012-05-16T02:38:17Z

Video-game narratives are often dismissed as being simplistic, loud, and crude. On the Ranch with the Creators of “Westworld” 2016-12-15T05:00:00Z

Prosecutors dismissed charges against Smollett related to making a false report. Smollett wants Chicago’s lawsuit moved to federal court 2019-07-03T04:00:00Z

In his music writing, he championed rap and hip-hop in an era when many influential white writers still dismissed it as an irrelevant niche genre. What Jonathan Gold Meant for Food Writing 2018-07-24T04:00:00Z

He dismissed the historic moment as “lite,” thin, no big deal, the opposite of those dark days of Watergate. ‘THIS IS AN ASSAULT’: History collides with Trump 2019-12-19T05:00:00Z

Mary Anne's foray into astrology, however, isn't something to be dismissed. From astrology to tax policy, tween girls contain multitudes on “The Baby-Sitters Club” 2021-10-16T04:00:00Z

In April, he dismissed the mayor’s announcement of continued city school closings this spring as an “opinion,” confusing parents and teachers. 100 Days of Cuomo: Governor ends daily COVID-19 briefings 2020-06-19T04:00:00Z

Lizzo dismissed the allegations, calling them "sensationalized stories," and said the former employees "have already publicly admitted that they were told their behavior on tour was inappropriate and unprofessional." "I am not the villain": Lizzo responds to sexual harassment lawsuit, calls dancers’ claims "false" 2023-08-03T04:00:00Z

The suit says she was arrested on charges later dismissed. Operagoer sues police over arrest at NYC's Met 2011-03-10T01:02:13Z

Phyllis Kupferstein, an attorney for Weinstein who sought to have the lawsuit dismissed, had argued at a hearing on Tuesday that the alleged defamation was barred by the statute of limitations. Judge allows Ashley Judd defamation lawsuit against Weinstein to... 2018-09-19T04:00:00Z

A misdemeanor charge of driving without a valid license was dismissed. Ex-porn star Jenna Jameson pleads guilty to DUI 2012-08-17T01:20:11Z

A woman in my group briskly dismissed a suspect as too obvious. Review: Open Chat Windows and Closed Cases in ‘Citizen Detective’ 2020-11-20T05:00:00Z

Growing up I saw a lot of people that just really dismissed it with, “That’s not real.” Jerrod Carmichael on ‘The Carmichael Show,’ Depression and Therapy 2016-04-25T04:00:00Z

In this lightly edited conversation, she discusses the painter's wanderings, her relationships with esteemed art world figures such as Ellsworth Kelly and why she shouldn't be dismissed as some simple desert mystic. What the world misunderstands about artist Agnes Martin and how her biographer unearthed her story 2016-04-12T04:00:00Z

Mr. Grooms has been hailed at times as a zany genius and at others dismissed as so much kitsch. Art Is Fleeting, but Red Grooms Is Forever 2018-09-06T04:00:00Z

Many of the pundits widely dismissed Paul's showing, a stance that baffled Maddow. Television networks bring something new to Iowa 2012-01-04T11:19:08Z

Armstrong’s brilliantly ironic dialogue – one character dismissed words as merely “complicated airflow” – allows the viewer space to laugh at what is transparently ridiculous, in a way that is increasingly impossible off-screen. Filthy rich: why the awful antics of Succession are so addictive 2019-08-22T04:00:00Z

“The original attribution published in 1878 was to Michelangelo and then it got immediately dismissed without any good reason,” she said, suggesting that “a jealous rival” of the works’ 19th-century owner baselessly questioned their provenance. Two Bronze Sculptures Are Attributed to Michelangelo 2015-02-02T05:00:00Z

At first glance, the intricate illustrations on the invite may be dismissed as merely spring-themed decorations. God Save the King: Here are 6 things we learned from King Charles’ coronation invitation 2023-04-05T04:00:00Z

There had been a rumour from the film's producer himself that a more family-friendly edit could be tested with audiences, but that has now been officially dismissed by Lionsgate. The Expendables: get out the body bags 2010-06-15T15:16:00Z

In the telephone interview, Tennant politely dismissed suggestions that his performance was the reason for the show’s success. Devil in the Details: How David Tennant Played a Serial Killer 2020-10-14T04:00:00Z

The court, however, didn't seem to buy the idea that consumers were buying doughnuts en masse for their health benefits; the case was ultimately voluntarily dismissed with prejudice. What happens when alleged "food fraud" reaches the courts? 2022-07-16T04:00:00Z

American Airlines and Twin Hill were then named in a lawsuit, which was initially dismissed before being amended and resubmitted in October 2018. American Airlines debuts new uniforms following lawsuit alleging old ones caused rashes, headaches 2020-03-03T05:00:00Z

He doesn’t want his son to be dismissed, he wants to see him survive and be excellent as a black boy in Florida. Sterling K. Brown reflects on fatherhood and not being average in life or his new film “Waves” 2019-11-13T05:00:00Z

“It was a radical idea, one that past Administrations had considered and then dismissed as too extreme and too complicated.” Sunday Reading: Families at the Border 2018-06-24T04:00:00Z

In a conversation like this the stakes are so high that the largest reasons for having children – love, hope – can be dismissed in an inch of ink. Having kids increases global warming. But don’t blame the parents… 2020-12-13T05:00:00Z

Holden in The Times criticizing All Together, Boston reviewer Allen Stone dismissed Madden’s work as “a fairy tale for old people—an anodyne against the cruel reality.” Can old age still have a happy ending? 2013-02-07T23:17:00Z

Geimer has repeatedly sought to have the case dismissed, arguing that renewed interest of the case and media coverage has led to her being repeatedly victimized. Prosecutors argue Polanski victim can't alter case 2010-04-17T01:14:00Z

The huzzahs kept coming after she dismissed everybody in her large band from the stage except for the pianist for “Bring My Flowers Now,” a wonderfully sappy new ballad about life’s shortness. Review | Tanya Tucker is back and better — and more endearingly bizarre — than ever 2020-02-06T05:00:00Z

We never see her face but come to recognize her by her tattoos, which suggest another layer of investment in mediums historically dismissed as decorative. What to See in New York Art Galleries This Week 2018-06-20T04:00:00Z

Montag filed for a legal separation on June 8, which some dismissed as a publicity stunt. Heidi Montag files for divorce from Spencer Pratt 2010-07-30T22:17:00Z

On Wednesday, a judge officially dismissed the charges related to those women. Some charges dropped in designer's NYC sex case 2010-10-13T23:26:00Z

The dismissal came after Judge Olguin dismissed the case in January for another reason: Mr. Elden’s lawyers had missed a deadline to respond to a motion for dismissal by the lawyers for Nirvana. Judge Dismisses Suit Over Naked Baby Image on Nirvana Album Cover 2022-09-04T04:00:00Z

Bez dismissed this version of events, claiming he had hidden most of the money but that some of it was missing. Happy Mondays' Bez convicted of assault 2010-08-13T09:50:00Z

Not so long ago, advanced female skiers dismissed women’s clinics as irrelevant. Technique: Six Women-Only Ski Clinics Go Way Beyond the Snowplow 2011-12-09T19:25:17Z

So why is she so often dismissed by art snobs? Frida Kahlo's birthday presence: a Google doodle tribute 2010-07-06T13:25:00Z

Chicago police accused Smollett of making up an attack against him, but the actor maintained his innocence and prosecutors dismissed criminal charges against him. Fox renews 'Empire' without Jussie Smollett's character 2019-04-30T04:00:00Z

But my brother dismissed the idea: He said his family, including his wife and teenage daughters, are afraid to go to any city after the sweeping protests following the murder of George Floyd. Should My Brother’s Bias Dictate Our Thanksgiving Plans? 2021-11-04T04:00:00Z

Not according to Weintraub, who dismissed the notion out of hand. Jerry Weintraub: Jack Black's 'The Brink' is no 'The Interview' 2015-01-08T05:00:00Z

Mr. Astor’s yacht was reportedly the scene of wild parties, but his wife, who never set foot on it, merely dismissed inquiries with a blithe “The sea air is so good for him.” Manspreading, Renaissance-Style: 2 Experts Weigh In on Etiquette of Centuries Past 2018-11-26T05:00:00Z

The show itself is not easily dismissed, consistently ranked as TV's No. 1 sitcom and the sitcom leader in syndication. Deadline looms for `Two and a Half Men' decision 2011-04-30T01:26:14Z

Brown said the vendor, who is in his 60s, believes his parents bought the painting some time before World War II, when Victorian art was often dismissed as garish and sentimental. Painting in US beach house could fetch $800,000 2011-11-15T00:02:10Z

“What I got from him was a look up and down my body, and a look of disdain, and then I was dismissed,” Delavigne said. Violence. Threats. Begging. Harvey Weinstein’s 30-year pattern of abuse in Hollywood. 2017-10-14T04:00:00Z

Richards dismissed the idea that it created a barrier. 50 and counting for Rolling Stones 2012-11-13T20:40:38Z

One publisher suggested that in five years e-books will make up more than half of the book market, a figure that some industry experts dismissed as far-fetched. At BookExpo America, Anxiety Amid the Chatter 2010-05-26T22:38:00Z

"The main plots are similar only at a high, unprotectible level of generality," New York District Court judge Laura Taylor Swan wrote in her ruling that dismissed the complaint. Judge rules "Disturbia" did not copy "Rear Window" 2010-09-22T01:04:00Z

Seidl has dismissed these allegations, saying that the media manipulated the facts to create a more scandalous story, and adding that the children’s parents’ gave their consent. ‘Rimini’ Review: Just an Austrian Gigolo 2023-03-16T04:00:00Z

Heeding the objections of the United Kingdom and six other nations, the court concluded that the risks of undue interference were too great and dismissed the suit. Stephen Breyer’s ‘The Court and the World’ 2015-09-14T04:00:00Z

Pastor Juan Demetrius McFarland gradually revealed the information in a series of sermons last month, and was dismissed from the church on Sunday. Alabama pastor uses sermons to admit he has AIDS, slept with multiple congregants without telling them 2014-10-09T04:00:00Z

"I'm afraid Watts dismissed Dickens as a mere popular writer, and had no very high opinion of him," Bills concluded sadly. Where is Kate Nickleby? 2012-06-18T12:21:26Z

He was a foodie who at the same time cannily dismissed “foodie culture.” The Productive Ambivalence of Aziz Ansari in His Comeback Netflix Special 2019-07-13T04:00:00Z

Court records show the suits were dismissed Friday. Barkin, Perelman settle NY dispute over movie co. 2011-01-18T18:53:57Z

The comedians said they hadn't spoken with Lewis since the separation was announced, but Laugh Factory owner Jamie Masada said they supported Lewis "regardless of why he was dismissed." Comedians rally in support of Jerry Lewis 2011-08-06T01:39:08Z

Before I was told my sons were dying, I would have dismissed these words as no more than sentimental claptrap, but now, I hold them close to my heart. Our beautiful sons could die before us 2014-08-16T04:00:00Z

These female employees were then later dismissed, leaving Weinstein alone with his victims, the suit says. Weinstein Company hit with lawsuit following sexual assault allegations 2017-10-25T04:00:00Z

In a recent email, he said his non-computational approach interpreting each of the botanical illustrations stirred up anger from more data-focused scientists, whose methods he dismissed, without elaboration, as "circular reasoning." The strange quest to crack the Voynich code 2020-02-16T05:00:00Z

Critics including Alexander Pope dismissed Theobald's claims but, more recently, others have suggested that Shakespeare had a hand in it. This week's new theatre 2011-04-08T23:08:36Z

A federal judge on Thursday dismissed a lawsuit by 10 black male contestants on "American Idol" who accused the singing competition show, its producers, sponsors, and the Fox television network of racial discrimination. Judge dismisses 'American Idol' racial bias lawsuit 2014-11-20T05:00:00Z

Shakira appeared in court in May to face accusations of plagiarism for “La Bicicleta”, a song she plays with Carlos Vives, though the lawsuit was dismissed after the court dictated they did not copy it. Pop singer Shakira faces tax fraud accusation in Spanish court 2019-06-06T04:00:00Z

Though some dismissed it as “self-righteous soapbox agitprop,” the critic Simon Reynolds wrote in “U.K. Post-Punk,” a 2012 collection of his essays, the album, like “Y,” came to be a considered a classic by many. Mark Stewart, Fiery British Rocker, Is Dead at 61 2023-04-28T04:00:00Z

Bad influence Tracy is terrorized in the shower, ex-boyfriend Jason is dismissed by phone, creepy design professor gets his comeuppance. 'The Roommate': Hotness abounds in tepid thriller 2011-02-04T18:29:04Z

In other words, because social justice issues are regularly ignored or dismissed by mainstream news media, access to dominant media outlets must be won, if not stolen. Humor and media hoaxes put social justice ideas on the map 2019-01-20T05:00:00Z

It was unclear whether they were dismissed or left of their own accord; the three did not respond to emails seeking comment. An Exodus at Christie’s 2016-07-28T04:00:00Z

So many have been wrongly dismissed because of their place of origin, or because the wines historically made with them were not to modern tastes. 10 Grapes Worth Knowing Better 2022-03-21T04:00:00Z

A figure who was long dismissed as a defeated irrelevance swept off the mainland by Mao is now being reassessed as a proto-nation builder whose one-party dictatorship may have lessons for today's Communist party. A new chapter in Chinese history 2011-07-15T15:53:27Z

Mr. Franceschini dismissed the idea that the changes would centralize power and run the risk of cronyism. Italy Goes Global in Search for Museum Directors 2015-01-20T05:00:00Z

Perhaps tennis deserves a little more than to be dismissed as the irrelevant preserve of the privileged classes. Love Game: serving up equality 2014-05-26T04:00:00Z

I didn't think he was that legit … I kind of dismissed him a bit. The jazz singer: Telling a tragic tale on film 2011-02-21T14:21:00Z

"Emily in Paris" is a romantic comedy-drama, a genre that has historically been critically dismissed for a lack of seriousness and for primarily catering to female audiences. "Emily in Paris": Why it’s so hard to admit love for the show despite it being so popular 2022-12-31T05:00:00Z

Tattoo artists loved to copy his work, while detractors dismissed it as so much morbid kitsch. H. R. Giger, Artist Who Gave Life to ‘Alien’ Creature, Dies at 74 2014-05-13T04:00:00Z

For English Heritage the situation is reminiscent of the 60s and 70s when thousands of Victorian homes were demolished, dismissed as impossible to renovate for modern life. Largest postwar prefab estate to be demolished 2011-01-02T18:39:33Z

By now she’s dismissed as pure folklore, “only a story, nothing more,” yet she retains a certain power. Newly Released Books 2011-01-19T21:24:02Z

Or as the Trump administration’s National Security Strategy puts it, “After being dismissed as a phenomenon of an earlier century, great power competition returned.” New Directions for American Foreign Policy 2019-04-05T04:00:00Z

Nor has discussion of his development often succeeded in getting past a distinction between "early" and "late", with the latter phase invariably dismissed as politicised and preachy. Harold Pinter's Moonlight at the Donmar 2011-04-01T10:54:25Z

Especially, perhaps, in the life of a middle-aged woman, a demographic whose interior and corporeal narratives are so often dismissed by a patriarchal, youth-obsessed culture. Memoirs of Womanhood by Emily Ratajkowski, Toufah Jallow and N. West Moss 2021-11-05T04:00:00Z

Egan voluntarily dismissed his lawsuit this week, after dismissing a similar complaint against former Walt Disney Television President David Neuman earlier this month. Garth Ancier sues sex-abuse accuser Michael Egan, attorneys 2014-06-27T04:00:00Z

He began testifying after the judge dismissed a portion of Mr. Rapp’s lawsuit, throwing out his claim of intentional infliction of emotional distress while allowing his battery claim to move forward. Kevin Spacey Begins Testimony in Civil Trial Brought by Anthony Rapp 2022-10-17T04:00:00Z

Passing the mantle of Luciano Pavarotti is a favorite if unhealthy opera circuit pastime, publicly dismissed as an irrelevance by people who are privately addicted to it. The Great Tenor Hope (Just Ask Him) 2010-10-14T16:47:00Z

At schools across the country, classes grew stranger and smaller as announcements crackled over the public address systems, and students were dismissed one by one. This was 9/11 if you were a kid 2016-09-08T04:00:00Z

While the Rolling Stone magazine once ranked him the third-greatest rock drummer of all time, behind Moon and Bonham, Baker had contempt for Moon and others he dismissed as “bashers” without style or background. Ginger Baker, Cream’s volatile drummer, dies at 80 2019-10-06T04:00:00Z

She was dismissed last year when Stone discovered her accountants issuing payments for overtime when Elemen worked during the holidays, and when she was travelling with the family. Sharon Stone sued by former nanny 2012-05-24T11:15:38Z

Trump lost the case when a superior court judge dismissed his suit in 2009, which was affirmed by an appeals court in 2011. Trump just sued the New York Times and his niece. If history is a guide, he probably won’t win. 2021-09-22T04:00:00Z

The poet herself dismissed the idea she was writing to "an agenda", arguing instead that the ecological focus of some of her recent work came because "you write about your obsessions". Gillian Clarke 'stunned' at winning Queen's gold medal for poetry 2010-12-24T00:00:01Z

I think this was a period that shouldn't be dismissed. Elvis Mitchell: The success of Black '70s films was "the dirty little secret of American cinema" 2022-11-30T05:00:00Z

And every time, it's so hard to be dismissed. "Lost Girls" star Miriam Shor: "I was enraged about how these women had been treated" 2020-03-16T04:00:00Z

Mr. Le Bon, 45, succeeds Anne Baldassari, a Picasso scholar who was dismissed last month after nine years as the museum’s president. Musée Picasso in Paris Names New President 2014-06-04T04:00:00Z

But Ms. Jacobson was dismissed in the hiatus between the second and third seasons, elevating Mr. Goreski to his current position. New York Fashion Week: Brad Goreski, the Zelig of Fashion Week 2010-09-18T01:33:00Z

I focused on studying as a means of escape, and dismissed men on the rare occasions they showed an interest because I couldn’t see how that was possible. My life in sex: the 31-year-old who has never been kissed 2018-08-17T04:00:00Z

Last week he dismissed a suggestion that his audience might be affected. Woody Allen's screen magic outshines shadows in his private life 2014-07-19T04:00:00Z

Among the 607 organizations surveyed, 72 percent reported dismissing paid staff members and half said they dismissed contractors. California Lost 175,000 ‘Creative Economy’ Jobs, Study Finds 2021-02-25T05:00:00Z

Sheen starred in the hit CBS sitcom "Two and a Half Men" for eight seasons before being dismissed in 2011 after a heated clash with the show's producers and studio. Charlie Sheen to star in comedy feature for Crackle network 2016-09-20T04:00:00Z

The claim that Schoeps, an heir of Paul Mendelssohn Bartholdy, was the rightful owner was dismissed by a court in New York two years ago. Picasso owned by Andrew Lloyd Webber sets record pre-sale estimate 2010-03-17T18:31:00Z

The film has been occasionally reviled and dismissed, but is arguably ripe for rediscovery as a confrontational exploitation classic from the Scorsese/Schrader 70s. Looking for casual sex? Head for the cinema 2015-11-17T05:00:00Z

"He dismissed it and said it was probably just a weather balloon," the witness wrote. 11 strange stories from the national UFO reporting center 2021-04-19T04:00:00Z

Their arguments, in a nutshell: Women have been assaulted, dismissed and otherwise victimized by gender-based discrimination for millennia. Perspective | What Josh Hawley doesn’t get in the discussion about ‘pregnant people’ 2022-07-13T04:00:00Z

He also dismissed Ralph Roberts, her driver, masseur and friend, for he may have decided that Roberts, a vodka drinker, was enabling Marilyn. Marilyn Monroe: proto-feminist? 2012-07-21T21:05:42Z

A third lawsuit brought by a Nashville attorney also was dismissed. Suits dismissed against corps over Nashville flood 2013-02-28T19:07:12Z

The judge thought we were full of it and dismissed all of our complaints at a very early stage, basically saying Matthew had no right in court. Troll-fighter Carrie Goldberg: "I became the lawyer I needed" 2019-08-20T04:00:00Z

The complaint was dismissed in December following a confidential settlement. 'Miss America' song cut from pageant over dispute 2013-05-08T12:42:08Z

The Broadway production dismissed the actor James Snyder, citing unspecified concerns about his conduct after an investigation of a complaint by a castmate. ‘Harry Potter and the Cursed Child’ Fires Its Harry Potter 2022-01-24T05:00:00Z

Three other drug and weapons charges were dismissed. Rapper Lil Wayne gets probation on drug charge 2010-06-30T18:07:00Z

His lawyer has dismissed the claims as false. Watch Poet Nikki Giovanni Rip Bill Cosby to Shreds in 2007 Speech 2014-11-21T05:00:00Z

Presumably, the singer’s intention was to show how less-fortunate Americans have been left to rot in the shadow of the Capitol dome, but Harvey’s critics dismissed her observations as poverty tourism. Review | PJ Harvey forges a new style of protest music in the summer heat 2017-07-23T04:00:00Z

New York fashion is often dismissed as “commercial” and not as “creative” as fashion in Paris and London; it’s born out of Seventh Avenue and the garment district rather than couture ateliers and art schools. What’s New York Fashion Really About? 2022-05-02T04:00:00Z

Her second, "Holy Skirts," sympathetically reimagined a marginal figure in the early 20th century avant-garde who was usually dismissed as a nut job. Rene Steinke's 'Friendswood' visits a town toxic in many ways 2014-08-14T04:00:00Z

But Verdi’s operas, with orchestrations that are often dismissed as oom-pah-pah accompaniments and trivialized accordingly in performance, would seem to offer less fertile ground. Critic?s Notebook: More Drama for an Opera, Not All of It From the Singers 2011-04-14T22:02:56Z

I’m not sure this trope can be dismissed by looking out of the window quite as easily. ‘Do they really think I'm his mother?’: life with a younger, hotter boyfriend 2019-08-17T04:00:00Z

Moreover, she said, the intensity of teenage fandom – long dismissed, and made more intense by the omni-accessibility of social media content – was rarely discussed, let alone treated seriously. Jawline: behind the social media documentary about short-lived fame 2019-08-23T04:00:00Z

The lawsuit was dismissed and is being appealed to New York’s top court. Farrah Fawcett was right: We have little medical privacy 2016-01-03T05:00:00Z

The film’s writer, Bruce Wagner, has dismissed the idea that Maps is satire. John Cusack: ‘Hollywood is a whorehouse and people go mad’ 2014-09-25T04:00:00Z

Harvard assumes two supporting parts: Boo Radley, the mysterious, rarely seen neighbor of the intimidated youngsters, Scout and Jem Finch, and more prominently Link Deas, the inscrutable local dismissed as a drunk. In ‘Mockingbird,’ a deaf actor finally gets his wish: Not to be defined solely by deafness 2019-11-13T05:00:00Z

She is serving a year of probation and was banned from two Wynn resorts after the arrest, and Waits was dismissed as a partner in the venue's nightclub. Paris Hilton's boyfriend facing criminal charges from traffic stop 2011-01-20T21:42:00Z

When that illness is mysterious in origin and difficult to diagnose — and dismissed as psychosomatic as in the case of too many women — the conventional rules of engagement no longer apply. How Patriarchy Imprinted Itself on the Family Who Created Jell-O 2018-08-24T04:00:00Z

And for such a matter to be dismissed so quickly is just another way in which the already tenuous relationship beggars belief. 'Orange Is the New Black' Season 3 Episode 3 Recap: Darling Nicky 2015-06-12T04:00:00Z

Smollett was charged with staging the attack but after he pleaded not guilty, prosecutors dismissed the charges. Smollett’s attorneys argue city lawsuit should be tossed 2019-09-04T04:00:00Z

It's a theory dismissed by the police and for which there was no evidence discovered during the programme's trip up there with a sniffer dog and forensic anthropologist. Nick and Margaret: We All Pay Your Benefits; Brady and Hindley: Possession – TV review 2013-07-12T06:00:07Z

But the criminal charges there were dismissed on statute of limitation grounds. Investigators, Citing Looting, Have Seized 27 Antiquities From the Met 2022-09-02T04:00:00Z

A California appellate court dismissed the suit, ruling that the portrayal was “not highly offensive to a reasonable person as a matter of law.” Olivia de Havilland, a Star of ‘Gone With the Wind,’ Dies at 104 2020-07-26T04:00:00Z

But in May, Judge Ellen Huvelle of the United States District Court for the District of Columbia dismissed the Hungarian government from the case on jurisdictional grounds. After 75 Years and 15 Claims, a Bid to Regain Lost Art Inches Forward 2020-10-16T04:00:00Z

Those seeing "Appropriate" without any context might have dismissed it as an overextended and somewhat obnoxious family drama with racial themes. A new, fearless generation makes this a revolutionary moment in American playwriting 2015-11-20T05:00:00Z

They dismissed any notion that they should be personally afraid of retaliation from the regime. Before Sony hacking, Seth Rogen was sure North Korea threat was bogus 2014-12-16T05:00:00Z

At the time, I dismissed Osgood’s claim and moved on; my editor reassured me that my story was mine alone. Susan Choi’s “Trust Exercise” and the Question of Appropriating Other People’s Lives as Fiction 2019-04-17T04:00:00Z

The former Girl Next Door, who now appears in her own namesake series, was dismissed Tuesday from "Dancing With the Stars." A neighbor is banished from 'Dancing' ballroom 2011-05-04T02:36:17Z

This should not be seen as languor, or dismissed as longueur. Mud – review 2013-05-11T23:07:24Z

The court dismissed the suit and ruled that Nero’s case was a tribal matter. Slave descendants seek equal rights from Cherokee Nation 2013-05-21T22:15:00Z

He has dismissed the allegations against him – which include channelling thousands of euros of sponsors' money into foreign bank accounts and claiming for exorbitantly overpriced expenses – as "rubbish". Salzburg Easter festival hopes harmony will be restored after ?1.8m corruption scandal 2010-03-26T18:52:00Z

Beyond those conveniences — though the value of free water refills and Intelligentsia Coffee is not to be dismissed — the important thing was a sense of intimacy among festivalgoers. Music: Jeff Tweedy and Wilco Build a Festival at Mass MoCA 2010-08-16T22:44:00Z

Mr. Gerald, the agent, dismissed the criticism, saying it was rooted in “arrogance and paternalism.” Prodigy’s ‘H.N.I.C.,’ Street Lit From Infamous Books 2013-05-31T21:16:57Z

"Once I returned to the UK, it became apparent that four other presenters over the age of 50 - including myself - had all been dismissed by Jamie Aitchison at the same time," he said. McCririck: C4 made me 'unemployable' 2013-06-05T10:27:53Z

After The Chicago Tribune dismissed Williams’s play “A House Not Meant to Stand” in 1982, he wrote to a friend that he was working on a new play called “The Lingering Hour.” Tennessee Williams Made Paintings. They Were About Love and Loss, Too. 2018-09-21T04:00:00Z

According to court documents, a judge dismissed the case Monday after the couple requested it. Hawaii couple drop restraining order against Ezra Miller 2022-04-12T04:00:00Z

Half a century ago, the Bay Area was home to Apollonian musicologists who prized structural analysis and dismissed biography as gossip. Hidden code of two great composers deciphered 2014-11-04T05:00:00Z

As her physical symptoms worsen, she is dismissed by doctors again and again, until her eyes are “bleached blank with pain.” When Silver Linings Don’t Cut It, Honesty Helps 2021-02-07T05:00:00Z

The bulwark between “high” and “low” culture was breached long ago, but one art form still often dismissed as low is the comic book. Review | In the galleries: Comic book artists show new dimensions 2018-04-05T04:00:00Z

Spike Lee has dismissed Perry’s films as humiliating, racially stereotyping “coonery and buffoonery”. Tyler Perry: the creator of a racial stereotype or the greatest indie film-maker of all time? 2018-11-12T05:00:00Z

George Wallach, Jenner’s sports agent and manager since the Olympics, was dismissed. The forgotten history of Bruce Jenner: How the all-American hero of the 1970s ended up here 2015-02-04T05:00:00Z

People don't want to be labeled for fear of being dismissed or marginalized, maybe. Book Talk: The dark doubts in the heart of a Mormon missionary 2013-06-21T14:18:17Z

The first cave paintings, discovered in the late 19th century, were dismissed as forgeries: they seemed too good to be the work of "savages". Ice Age Art at the British Museum: 'Not even Da Vinci surpassed this' 2013-02-05T16:44:01Z

Medical authorities agree it is a genuine condition, but many sufferers still feel they are dismissed as hypochondriacs. ‘It was like being buried alive’: battle to recover from chronic fatigue syndrome 2016-02-15T05:00:00Z

Ten days after being announced as the new White House communications director, Anthony Scaramucci was unceremoniously dismissed. “Things that have lasted longer than Mooch”: Twitter laughs at firing of Anthony Scaramucci 2017-07-31T04:00:00Z

There's also a printed sign, warning: "Any girls taking money on the promise of sex will be immediately dismissed and all clubs will be given a copy of her passport." Too much to bare: behind the scenes at a lap-dancing club 2012-07-20T21:59:00Z

Eminent biologists and doctors, including Nobel laureates, dismissed their work as scientifically worthless, unnecessary and ethically questionable, and the Medical Research Council would not fund it. Seven ways IVF changed the world – from Louise Brown to stem-cell research 2018-07-08T04:00:00Z

Sometimes what grows from the root—the branches and the flowers and the fruits—is dismissed. This Week in Fiction: Yiyun Li on Fairy Tales 2017-05-01T04:00:00Z

But since they were undocumented and unsigned, their attribution was dismissed. Pubic hair and eight-pack abs - it's got to be Michelangelo 2018-11-14T05:00:00Z

He carried a flickering torch for Vaughan all those years but dismissed it. Perspective | Ben from Nantucket? How summer buddies found year-round romance. 2018-09-27T04:00:00Z

In the early stages of the trial’s jury selection, a third of the pool of 600 potential jurors were dismissed after telling Judge James Burke that they could not be impartial jurors on the case. Harvey Weinstein trial: how finding an impartial jury became a spectacle 2020-01-18T05:00:00Z

Last month, though, 19 of her 20 legal claims against the company and the men who had exchanged messages and photos with Mr. Finlay were dismissed in court. The Ballet Photo-Sharing Scandal Enters a New Phase in Court 2020-10-25T04:00:00Z

In another exchange over military policy, Clinton differed with Edwards over the term "global war on terror," which Edwards has dismissed as a politically charged bumper-sticker slogan. Democrats Focus on Iraq In Contentious Second Debate 2007-06-04T10:00:00Z

Most of his former colleagues dismissed this outright, but his ideas influenced a new generation of beats and bohemians – Burroughs, Ginsberg, Bellow, Mailer and Salinger – who would all faithfully sit in Reich's machines. Sex-Pol: Essays, 1929-1934 by Wilhelm Reich – review 2013-05-01T07:00:02Z

The night Charlie Rose was dismissed from PBS last November for alleged sexual misconduct, he still arrived at his table in the front room. A Clubby French Bistro Ruffles Uptown Social Feathers 2018-02-21T05:00:00Z

He said this "important principle" was upheld when the high court recently dismissed an application by Catt to have his file deleted from the database. Glastonbury festival: how police spied on political campaigners 2012-07-15T17:24:32Z

The one criminal case brought against him, an indecent assault and battery charge stemming from the alleged groping of an 18-year-old man at a Nantucket resort, was dismissed by Massachusetts prosecutors in 2019. Kevin Spacey ordered to pay $31M for ‘House of Cards’ losses 2021-11-22T05:00:00Z

With Romanticism’s changing attitude toward nature, walkers were no longer dismissed as poor vagrants or dangerous drifters. A Black Forest trek to German philosopher Heidegger’s writing ‘hut’ 2018-07-05T04:00:00Z

On Monday the project was promptly dismissed by Mr. Rice, his collaborator-turned-rival, who told The Telegraph of London that, in effect, this “Jesus” must die. ArtsBeat: Tim Rice Has No Hosannas for Andrew Lloyd Webber's 'Superstar' Reality Show 2012-01-23T16:07:28Z

A cult hit has traditionally been defined as a movie dismissed by the mainstream but, over time, embraced by a small, hard-core following that grows the movie's stature by repetition and reinforcement. NYFF: 'Inherent Vice' and the contemporary cult hit 2014-10-05T04:00:00Z

As Dr. Demento writes in the book’s foreword, the music created by people who write and sing funny songs is “dismissed as ephemeral by serious music fans and as trivial by connoisseurs of spoken comedy.” Review | ‘Weird Al: Seriously’ gives a talented musician his due 2020-03-25T04:00:00Z

Many of his cold-callers, he adds, are people who have dug their heels in after their concerns have been dismissed one too many times. Many are searching for vaccine mandate loopholes. These are the people trying to stop them. 2021-10-02T04:00:00Z

Like, for example, that St. Paul’s immediately dismissed the encounter as consensual and threatened to expel her. Review | Lacy Crawford’s ‘Notes on a Silencing’ is a haunting exploration of the systematic ways assault victims are ignored 2020-07-05T04:00:00Z

But their goal is consistent: to provide education and entertainment in an environment typically dismissed as an anxiety-inducing no man’s land. Museums Special Section: In a Stressful Setting, Artistic Treatment for the Traveler 2011-03-17T04:30:10Z

A federal judge on Thursday dismissed a multimillion-dollar lawsuit by a concert promoter against the late Michael Jackson over a failed reunion concert. Judge dismisses promoters' lawsuit against Jackson 2010-08-19T23:31:00Z

The landlord, Mr. Rosen, proposed a handful of renovations for the restaurant, but they were dismissed on Tuesday by the New York City Landmarks Preservation Commission. The Fate of the Four Seasons Hangs in the Balance 2015-05-22T04:00:00Z

“I dismissed his diagnosis as rubbish,” she says. ‘I assumed it was all my fault’: the adults dealing with undiagnosed ADHD 2017-09-05T04:00:00Z

Iconis’s shows assume that not fitting in is a universal phenomenon, but I’d argue there are many ways to be excluded, dismissed or misconstrued, and that Susannah’s feelings and desires are particular, not generic. Review: In ‘Love in Hate Nation,’ the Revolution Will Not Be Scrutinized 2019-11-19T05:00:00Z

He also dismissed a related claim of slander against Mr. Landesman and Artforum, as well as ones claiming gross negligence and defamation. Judge Dismisses Lawsuit Against Knight Landesman and Artforum Magazine 2019-01-04T05:00:00Z

Prosecutors then asked to have old versions of those charges dismissed. Judge approves moves to streamline Weinstein case 2019-09-06T04:00:00Z

Yet Wamariya is piercing about her alienation in America and her effort to combat the perception that she is an exotic figure, to be pitied or dismissed. From the Rwandan Genocide to Chicago: A Young Author Survived to Tell Her Story 2018-05-07T04:00:00Z

Famously, the White House had dismissed the June 1972 break-in at the offices of the Democratic National Committee at the Watergate complex as “a third-rate burglary.” Book review: ‘Washington Journal,’ reporting Watergate, by Elizabeth Drew

When its pictures fell from fashion, they were dismissed as insular, inward-looking, cosy. The troubled heart of Ealing and British postwar cinema 2011-07-21T21:00:04Z

Mr. Lissner dismissed the insider/outsider dichotomy, saying it was the vision of the candidate that mattered. ArtsBeat: At Press Conference, Benjamin Millepied Responds to Questions About New Paris Opera Ballet Post 2013-01-24T19:49:32Z

District Judge Mark Mastroianni dismissed the lawsuit in February, saying Cosby’s statements were protected by the First Amendment of the U.S. Cosby accuser to ask U.S. appeals court to revive defamaton lawsuit 2017-10-04T04:00:00Z

My mother dismissed education as something that people who couldn’t do proper jobs did. My life had grown distant from my mother’s – but she tended my baby while I read Marx 2019-12-23T05:00:00Z

The discovery baffled me, and I dismissed the day as an artifact of the 19th century. Amid Upheaval, Juneteenth Takes the Cultural Spotlight 2020-06-18T04:00:00Z

Once dismissed as an airhead by those who confused the Bill & Ted movies with reality, for the past two decades Reeves has been seen as a melancholic loner. Keanu Reeves: ‘Grief and loss, those things don’t ever go away’ 2019-05-18T04:00:00Z

Ms. Martin, who was dismissed by the preservation agency’s board in November, could not be reached for comment. Lincoln’s Papers Find a Familiar Spot: In the Middle and in Jeopardy 2016-02-12T05:00:00Z

Gary Cooper, who was Kelly’s co-star in “High Noon,” dismissed the notion that films could offer the actress more than the charmed life of a European princess. The Mrs. Files 2020-05-15T04:00:00Z

The sexual exploitation allegations of other plaintiffs in the class action will be dismissed without prejudice, meaning they may be re-filed, the joint status report said. Deal reached in suit alleging James Franco sexual misconduct 2021-02-20T05:00:00Z

Yet true knowledge remains elusive and experts are often mocked and dismissed by the public. Author Tom Nichols on how Trump won: “People looked up from their phones and said, ‘Where’s my money?'” 2017-07-30T04:00:00Z

At an emotionally charged town hall meeting, the school’s president, Roger Brown, acknowledged that 11 faculty members had been quietly dismissed over sexual misconduct allegations in the past 13 years. For Women in Jazz, a Year of Reckoning and Recognition 2017-12-01T05:00:00Z

Subtle thought and fine manners — powerful tools no matter to what ends they are put — are still dismissed as unnecessary refinement, effete and pretentious. The French, improving American taste for more than 200 years 2017-06-02T04:00:00Z

Mr. Simons, of course, was pretty unceremoniously dismissed from Calvin in 2018, which tells you how that went over. What Is ‘American Fashion’ Now? 2021-09-09T04:00:00Z

He dismissed the idea that the orchestra’s playing had slipped, praising a singing quality and emphasis on upper voices brought by Mr. Levine. Levine to Leave Boston Symphony 2011-03-02T23:29:59Z

The case was dismissed and then quickly reopened in March over a technical issue. Gooding Jr. could owe millions after ignoring rape lawsuit 2021-07-30T04:00:00Z

Buffeted by controversy, dismissed by many as a conspiracy theorist, Webb saw his career founder. Jeremy Renner reflects on an unexpected Hollywood trajectory 2014-10-03T04:00:00Z

Science fiction and fantasy thrillers are often seen as frivolous, action-packed page turners, as critically dismissed as they are compulsively consumed. Heart-Hammering Science Fiction and Fantasy Thrillers 2018-06-22T04:00:00Z

The charges were dismissed after it became a national sensation, but then the woman turned around and sued the movie theater for emotional distress. Justin Bieber fans accused of pirating concert film 2011-02-16T20:32:40Z

Lukashenko dismissed such an idea on Monday, saying: "There will be no revolution or criminality in Belarus." Underground actors seek last act for Belarus leader 2010-12-20T18:24:48Z

The restaurant shared a lengthy apology on its on Facebook page after the incident occurred and the employee responsible “was dismissed on the spot.” Restaurant accused of writing homophobic slur on note to customer 2018-12-19T05:00:00Z

It hymned the "conservative" subtext of The Good Life and dismissed The Young Ones as "terribly dated". Grieve for The Good Life? Not this Young One 2013-03-03T18:59:01Z

Or dismissed with some phrase along the lines of: How cute. "We're so used to underestimating girls": How an AppleTV+ series champions truth-tellers of any age 2020-04-13T04:00:00Z

His lawyers have previously dismissed her claims as an attempt at "extortion for money, plain and simple". 2010-01-13T09:56:00Z

Examining Nontraditional Medicine “Doctored,” Bobby Sheehan’s scattered film about the benefits of chiropractic care, opens with tales from the days when chiropractors were dismissed as quacks, cultists and charlatans. Movie Review: ‘Doctored,’ a Defense of Chiropractic Aid 2012-09-20T23:37:58Z

Three men were jailed for the 1965 murder of the activist, who in his campaigns for black empowerment dismissed the nonviolent ideology of contemporaries such as Martin Luther King. Netflix documentary leads to review of Malcolm X's murder 2020-02-13T05:00:00Z

O’Reilly’s contract--signed just last month--contains a clause that enables him to be dismissed under a fixed financial formula, averting protracted negotiations. Bill O’Reilly’s Fox News career comes to a swift end amid growing sexual harassment claims 2017-04-19T04:00:00Z

The French tried to claim him as an existentialist and others described him as an old-fashioned stoic, but he would have dismissed such labeling with a sardonic wisecrack. Books of The Times: Talent Is What Made Him Dangerous 2011-02-14T23:29:12Z

It would mean, instead, embracing the ostensible chaos of popular opinion, and finding new ways to map complex patterns long dismissed by the industry as noise. Food for thought: will an era of hyper-personalized meals leave a sour taste? 2018-05-23T04:00:00Z

THE final stop of the preview day was Mater’s Junkyard Jamboree, which Jake had initially dismissed as “a baby ride.” Test Driving Disney’s New Cars Land 2012-07-19T19:44:12Z

Schools were dismissed early and government departments closed hours ahead of the usual 3pm. Palestine: Diary of a historic month 2012-12-14T10:00:02Z

He dismissed this strategy and followed Hobbes, pointing out that the very term “free will” was oxymoronic. The man who made America: Reason, religion and the brilliant mind of John Locke 2015-11-26T05:00:00Z

Many years have passed, and James has long since been dismissed by many of her feminist contemporaries as an irrelevant, or even ridiculous, figure. A life in writing: Selma James 2012-06-08T21:45:05Z

In April, at the nearby Palace Theater, Disney opened its stage adaptation of “Beauty and the Beast,” which was dismissed by critics but became a hit. How ‘The Lion King’ Got to Broadway and Ruled for 25 Years (So Far) 2022-11-16T05:00:00Z

Each of the lawsuits which alleged abuse as a minor have been dismissed. U.S. attorneys want out of sex-abuse case against 'X-Men' director 2014-07-30T04:00:00Z

The answer to that flawed question isn't simple but, if you're interested, it can be explored rather than dismissed. Cemetery Junction's gay-baiting is not funny 2010-04-21T14:49:00Z

Otto handed the note over to a Dutch detective who conducted an investigation in 1963 into whether the family was betrayed, but the detective dismissed it. Scholars Doubt New Theory on Anne Frank’s Betrayal 2022-01-18T05:00:00Z

She said pretending the pandemic never happened was discussed in the summer, but ultimately dismissed. Amid roiling pandemic, ‘The Resident’ confronts virus’ toll 2021-01-12T05:00:00Z

It will be up to a judge in the coming weeks whether the case will be dismissed — which is likely what Kraft Heinz will push for — or move forward. Florida woman sues Kraft Heinz over microwave time for single-serving mac and cheese 2022-11-28T05:00:00Z

Jameson writes about sufferers of Morgellon’s disease, which the medical community has unilaterally dismissed as a delusion, despite the conviction with which its sufferers maintain it to be a physical ailment. Dealing in uncertainty, the essay may be the perfect form for our time 2016-07-28T04:00:00Z

What kind of amateur is he dismissed as? Books of The Times: Doctor?s Doings in Christopher Reich?s ?Rules of Betrayal? 2010-08-01T21:45:00Z

The idea of justice, for instance, which sees the world in terms of rights and responsibilities and assigns ownership and obligations across society, was dismissed by early Marxists as a piece of bourgeois "ideology". High culture is being corrupted by a culture of fakes 2012-12-19T08:30:04Z

Plenty of others heard her stories of convoluted conspiracies — she said she wore her helmet to protect herself from government experiments and radio waves — and dismissed her as crazy. Pennsylvania Ave. activist Concepcion Picciotto’s vigil lives on after her death — with some changes 2016-03-01T05:00:00Z

Boris Johnson, Britain’s prime minister, dismissed calls for the song to be dropped from the event. The British Museum Reopens to a World That Has Changed 2020-08-27T04:00:00Z

Later, the Court of Appeal also dismissed the apartment owners’ complaint, saying that this was a case of one property overlooking another and could not be considered a nuisance. Tate Modern’s Viewing Platform Is a Nuisance, Top U.K. Court Says 2023-02-01T05:00:00Z

Along the way he dismissed paranormal activities, astrology, all forms of superstition and gullibility. Atheism’s radical new heroes: Richard Dawkins, Sam Harris and an evolving new moral view 2014-03-02T17:00:00Z

But a copy of Mr. Bliss’s response obtained by The Times shows that he dismissed them. James Levine’s Final Act at the Met Ends in Disgrace 2018-03-12T04:00:00Z

On Sunday night, HBO concluded its run of the second, and largely dismissed, season of True Detective. Trailer for HBO's Westworld: America's Old West as re-enacted by robots 2015-08-10T04:00:00Z

The secretary "counseled Sleeva that this was considered inappropriate behavior, but he dismissed her warning," the detective wrote. Tribune watchdog: A priest on the run 2012-03-11T12:57:00Z

“My Struggle” is fundamentally a confessional work, and Karl Ove has admitted, in Book Three, that he is writing in part to exact revenge on those who pitied, dismissed or bullied him. Review: Knausgaard Becomes a Writer in a Sick, Crooked World 2016-04-21T04:00:00Z

Bothaccusers’ lawsuits were dismissed and a ruling in the tax case slashed the bill dramatically. Michael Jackson film coming from Bohemian Rhapsody producer 2022-02-07T05:00:00Z

Their experiences serve as a microcosm of what it’s like to be a nonbinary transgender person, their physical problems often dismissed as a mental issue — even by doctors. Review | Akwaeke Emezi’s memoir is a healing ritual for the displaced 2021-06-19T04:00:00Z

Even One Million Years BC, a film often dismissed by non-scientific movie critics as it places dinosaurs and man together, has inspired many scientists as the dinosaurs are incredibly "best-guess" accurate in appearance and movement. Happy birthday, Ray Harryhausen! 2010-06-29T12:10:00Z

Yet interviews with Burden and others shy away from arguments — few dissenters are given a say, and are essentially dismissed. Review: In ‘Burden,’ an Artist Who Is Tortured. Literally. 2017-05-04T04:00:00Z

The run-in occurred after Trump dismissed a question from another reporter about North Korean dictator Kim Jong Un’s health, saying it was based on an “incorrect” report from CNN earlier in the week. The White House tried to move a reporter to the back of the press room, but she refused. Then Trump walked out. 2020-04-25T04:00:00Z

Critic Alan Rich memorably, if unfairly, dismissed the premiere as a dinner party spent nibbling on "dietetic cotton candy." Conductor Mirga Grazinyte-Tyla brings her magic back to the Bowl 2015-08-21T04:00:00Z

She was an anti-puritan who dismissed the unrealistic standards applied to women of the era. The many mysteries of folk singer Karen Dalton, revealed 2021-09-30T04:00:00Z

Proceeding to speak with a manager, Meehan recalled that the unnamed Delta staffer dismissed his complaint. Delta apologizes after customer was 'covered' in dog poop from seat 2018-11-06T05:00:00Z

Last week the critic Gabriel Josipovici dismissed the "big names" of the postwar British literary tradition as "limited, smart alecky, arrogant, and self-satisfied", but I dispute that. Is the Booker a barometer of the best literature? 2010-07-31T23:06:00Z

A circuit court judge dismissed that attempt last month. Attempts to Ban Books Are Accelerating and Becoming More Divisive 2022-09-16T04:00:00Z

That would be a man who might be useful in some ways, but is easily dismissed — someone who’s on call, but barely needed. M.I.A. Takes Aim at Fame, and 7 More New Songs 2022-08-12T04:00:00Z

Once dismissed by the industry, services such as Amazon and Netflix now benefit from more respect from filmmakers who want their work to be seen — movie theater or not. Streaming Services Step Into Bigger Role at Sundance 2016-01-26T05:00:00Z

Mr. Chamberlain’s request to have the case dismissed was denied by a New York State Supreme Court judge in 2008 and an appeal of that decision was rejected by the state’s Appellate Division in 2010. ArtsBeat: An Allegedly Fake Warhol May Get its Day in Court 2011-01-05T22:30:55Z

The model and humanitarian was dismissed from the hit ABC show on Tuesday, but she vowed to continue dancing. A model performer is dismissed from 'Dancing' 2011-04-20T02:54:09Z

Treasury Secretary Paul O’Neill, who opposed the big tax cuts favored by Mr. Cheney, is treated similarly brusquely — much the way he was dismissed from his job in December 2002. Books of The Times: Dick Cheney Tells His Side in Memoir ?In My Time? - Review 2011-08-25T21:28:58Z

The cast was dismissed, thinking that that night’s show would not go on. At First Performance of ‘My Fair Lady,’ the Drama Was Offstage 2018-04-13T04:00:00Z

But Trump and his allies dismissed it as “locker room talk” and quickly seized the opportunity to remind voters of the women problems of his opponent’s husband. Perspective | Four years ago, Trump survived ‘Access Hollywood’ — and a media myth of indestructibility was born 2020-09-25T04:00:00Z

In a Q&A session, a producer rather autocratically dismissed the protesters. Lovelace: a feminism-free 'feminist' critique of the pornography industry 2013-01-26T10:00:07Z

The Palatucci association dismissed that account in an outraged letter to the newspaper. An Italian Saint in the Making or a Collaborator With Nazis 2013-06-19T23:11:51Z

Each step of the way, critics dismissed him as crazy. What Makes Elon Musk Different 2021-07-23T04:00:00Z

A lawyer for Mr. Cosby has previously dismissed the accusation against his client as “meritless.” Cosby Seeks to Keep Private His Upcoming Deposition in a California Case 2015-09-24T04:00:00Z

RIDGEFIELD, Conn. — Artists attuned to the supernatural, paranormal and occult have sometimes been dismissed as eccentric visionaries, but the art world is increasingly receptive to their channelings. For Karla Knight, Paranormal Is Normal 2022-01-05T05:00:00Z

But the Sherlock star dismissed the notion that the two films are competitors. Turing film celebrates 'difference' 2014-09-10T04:00:00Z

Critics and some viewers have dismissed the idea, but fears that others would see the film as praising war may have led Miyazaki to write the essay. Anime master Miyazaki's new film sounds a warning for Japan 2013-08-06T06:50:35Z

As for Bill Burr, his often-upsetting and even menacing comedy about women should not be dismissed merely as uninspired, possibly offensive jokes. Is Social Media Ruining Comedy? 2014-12-30T05:00:00Z

“When I got my drink, I noticed ‘Hippo’ but I dismissed it as really bad writing,” Khan said to the Mirror. Starbucks customer claims barista wrote ‘Hippo’ on cup instead of her name: 'Grotesquely unprofessional' 2019-09-04T04:00:00Z

At the time, the song was dismissed as a gimmick by the press – but not by fans who made it a No 11 hit. Why Kraftwerk are still the world's most influential band 2013-01-27T09:00:03Z

The remaining finalists will perform songs by Carole King next Wednesday, with another singer dismissed Thursday. 'American Idol' eliminates another finalist 2011-04-22T01:31:36Z

She dismissed the actor Isaiah Washington from “Grey’s Anatomy” in 2007 for his repeated use of a homophobic slur. Petition Wants Jesse Williams Fired for His Speech at BET Awards. But He’s Not Worried. 2016-07-05T04:00:00Z

The brewer Chris Sheldon initially dismissed his roommate’s suggestion to brew apple cider with miso, an idea hatched over a meal of delivery sushi. Hard Cider With a Miso Pedigree 2018-03-12T04:00:00Z

She dismissed the notion, telling InStyle magazine in an interview, “It’s not something that interests me.” Apple signs up Oprah Winfrey in $1bn programming push 2018-06-15T04:00:00Z

Had I seen that happen on screen, I would have dismissed it as a hackneyed comic device. How I came out to my three kids 2014-05-17T04:00:00Z

It also argued that Dramatic did not have the rights to license any productions with professional actors, a claim that the arbitrator dismissed. Harper Lee Estate Told to Pay $2.5 Million in Dispute Over ‘Mockingbird’ Plays 2022-02-10T05:00:00Z

The next year, in a Playboy interview, Mr. Bowie dismissed “Young Americans” as the “squashed remains of ethnic music as it survives in the age of Muzak rock.” How David Bowie Challenged MTV on Race 2016-01-13T05:00:00Z

An exposé published by the Atlantic in January, which detailed new allegations against him, was dismissed by Singer as a “homophobic smear piece”. Ian McKellen apologises for remarks suggesting defence of Spacey and Singer 2019-03-04T05:00:00Z

Her time at the courthouse was, however, short-lived — she was dismissed at approximately 1 p.m. Taylor Swift dismissed from jury duty due to ongoing sexual assault case 2016-08-30T04:00:00Z

The Notebooks were dismissed as a letdown by many critics. The strange allure of Tennessee Williams's Notebooks 2011-03-25T11:20:11Z

Time Warner executive Jeff Bewkes dismissed stolen episodes of Game of Thrones with a shrug, arguing that it at least spreads awareness through word-of-mouth. Online Pirates Seize New Homeland Episode 2013-09-03T09:39:52Z

Jurors who aren't dismissed for hardship reasons are being asked to answer roughly 125 questions about the case against Dr. Conrad Murray and their background. Jury selection resumes in Jackson doctor case 2011-03-25T13:01:05Z

The announcement this week that Tesco is to stock “bleeding” vegan burgers in UK stores was welcomed as an ingenious move by some but dismissed as a food crime by others. Watermelon 'ham' – the vegan alternative to turkey this Thanksgiving 2018-11-14T05:00:00Z

In Northanger Abbey it takes Catherine Morland many hours to travel the 70 miles back home from the Abbey by carriage after she is dismissed by the Tilneys, a journey which leaves her temporarily debilitated. The deep foundations of the country-house novel 2011-02-01T10:31:28Z

His company also went on trial on allegations from animal activists that it abuses its elephants, but the case was dismissed without a ruling on the merits. Ringling heirs go to trial over bereavement fight 2011-05-03T12:19:08Z

“And then on an intellectual level, I felt as though it again dismissed all African-American women and the significance of our racial experience.” Still Thinking About Anita Hill 2016-05-23T04:00:00Z

Even God, who is seldom glimpsed in the Sondheim universe, makes a fleeting appearance, only to be dismissed as a disappointment who “doesn’t answer prayers a lot.” Music: The Unmistakable Sensibility of Sondheim 2010-04-30T23:09:00Z

And in September, a Crawford County judge ruled the law unconstitutional and dismissed eavesdropping charges against a man accused of recording police and court officials without their consent. Bill would let people record audio of cops 2012-01-13T02:36:00Z

Egan's similar lawsuits against three other Hollywood executives were also dismissed. Former accuser of Hollywood director charged with wire fraud 2014-12-18T05:00:00Z

He dismissed English's allegation that she had been pressurised into taking the YouView job as "total garbage" and her claim that she was ostracised by colleagues at Viglen as "a figment of her imagination". Alan Sugar alleges disgruntled apprentice is 'suspicious and untrusting' 2013-03-07T19:58:43Z

The actress inside the song wants to be taken seriously, not dismissed as decorative. When Women Won’t Accept Theatrical Manspreading 2017-07-17T04:00:00Z

I had, in the way of dogmatic and foolish adolescence, dismissed them as "hippies". Old music: REM – Feeling Gravity's Pull 2012-11-15T12:31:00Z

Before the wedding, Anouka dismissed the fact that her fiancé had bought her a ring that did not fit. ‘Heart’ Review: First a Starter Marriage, Then Real Love 2022-07-18T04:00:00Z

This makes the trial more dangerous, not less, because the ridiculous charges against her are so easily dismissed. Review: In Shaw’s ‘Saint Joan,’ a Sane and Sensible Martyr 2018-04-26T04:00:00Z

Ms. Binder was dismissed after just over a year in the job. Adolphe Binder Won’t Return to Pina Bausch Company 2020-01-31T05:00:00Z

One erudite man sought the high ground by quoting Christopher Hitchens: “That which can be asserted without evidence can be dismissed without evidence.” READ THIS YOU STUPID IDOITS! 2015-06-08T04:00:00Z

She dismissed the speculation as ridiculous and there was no evidence at her opening night in Birmingham that she was anything but engaged and happy to be on stage. Live review 2010-04-14T00:12:00Z

Although initially dismissed by the critics, it was hailed as a masterpiece after being revived in New York in 1982, before being filmed with Meryl Streep in the title role. Hattie Morahan: unhealthy obsessions 2011-02-01T22:00:03Z

On Thursday, Delo brought a lawsuit against the company and its executive director, John Tomlinson, in Federal District Court in Manhattan, contending that she was wrongfully dismissed. Paul Taylor Dance Company Is Accused of Gender Discrimination 2022-11-03T04:00:00Z

It was rumored he'd had a nervous breakdown and was in a mental hospital, but a spokesman for the house dismissed the speculation, saying Decarnin missed the show because he was resting on doctor's orders. Designer Christophe Decarnin leaves Balmain 2011-04-06T19:35:49Z

"If they're relying on the previous case, that case was dismissed." Uganda says to deport British producer of gay play 2013-02-11T17:18:45Z

“There’s a kind of narrative, often dismissed as the ‘well-crafted, writing-class story,’ that deals in muted epiphanies and trains its gaze inward,” our reviewer, Rand Richards Cooper, writes. 12 New Books We Recommend This Week 2020-06-11T04:00:00Z

State media dismissed the report as an attempt by the United States to "tarnish its image". In North Korea, a church renovated, missionaries jailed 2014-08-12T04:00:00Z

District Court dismissed an effort by the American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees to force the administration to pay the raises. Court backs Quinn in denying pay raises 2012-05-18T12:14:00Z

The song contest might be dismissed as tacky in some countries but it is serious stuff in Germany. Germany finally feels loved with Eurovision win 2010-05-30T08:30:00Z

It’s a view that might be dismissed as romantic or sentimental. In Oregon Wine Country, One Farmer’s Battle to Save the Soil 2019-10-17T04:00:00Z

You may have questions the creators seem to have dismissed. Halle Berry keeps CBS' 'Extant' in orbit despite its odd turns 2014-07-09T04:00:00Z

Just two months ago three J. M. W. Turner paintings that had been dismissed as fakes were reclassified as genuine. Murky Laws Give Fake Artworks a Future as Real Ones 2012-11-05T20:13:31Z

But to this day, the Go-Go’s music tends to be dismissed as frothy and cute, when in fact, the band was a paradigm shifter. The Go-Go’s Gave Us the Beat and So Much More 2018-08-05T04:00:00Z

One day, she spotted a series of regular pulses coming from what appeared to be fixed coordinates, but her supervisor dismissed them as nonsense. Beautiful Minds and Celebrity Roast 2010-04-07T23:05:00Z

Jon Huntsman dismissed much the back-and-forth as "insider gobbledygook ... a lot of political spin," saying he would focus on more important questions such as national security. Romney brushes off rivals' criticism in debate 2012-01-08T03:57:00Z

Because of its strong narrative thrust, frequent autobiographical bent and tendency to shun conventional poetic devices, some reviewers dismissed it as merely prose with line breaks. Philip Levine, Former U.S. Poet Laureate Who Won Pulitzer, Dies at 87 2015-02-15T05:00:00Z

But Henson dismissed that before heaping praise on the women around her and the crew who helped make the movie a reality. The ‘Hidden Figures’ stars on how working at NASA in the 1960s is a little like Hollywood 2016-12-22T05:00:00Z

Children relished its adventures; adults either enjoyed the story as a parable of lost youth or dismissed it as drama while dissecting its psychological implications. Peter Pan ? review 2011-08-27T23:06:39Z

While she dismissed that figure as “absolutely ridiculous,” she lived in a Beverly Hills mansion built around a swimming pool. Jackie Collins, Novelist Who Wrote of Hollywood’s Glamorous Side, Dies at 77 2015-09-19T04:00:00Z

Ebooks smell like burned fuel", and also dismissed the internet in an interview with the New York Times in 2009, calling it a "big distraction … It's meaningless; it's not real. Ray Bradbury's work finally available digitally in the UK 2013-02-20T15:12:22Z

One of the top five finalists will be dismissed Thursday. 'Idol' finalists attempt current and classic tunes 2011-05-05T02:02:09Z

All the solutions we’ve dismissed as Scandinavian luxuries instead of universal necessities. Perspective | The pandemic didn’t create working moms’ struggle. But it made it impossible to ignore. 2020-07-07T04:00:00Z