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Meanings of dismiss the idea in English

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Usage of dismiss the idea in English
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Bankers dismiss the idea that fund managers will control the future of trading.
Reuters
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She didn't categorically dismiss the idea of a June rate hike.
Reuters
3
Russia, not unexpectedly, suggests caution but does not dismiss the idea.
The Guardian
4
Murray did not dismiss the idea outright following defeat by Querrey.
Reuters
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But he did not dismiss the idea of a production freeze.
Reuters
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He advised them to dismiss the idea of kid for linings.
A Town like Alice
7
At the same time, it is impossible to dismiss the idea of Iranian involvement.
The Irish Times
8
But we should not dismiss the idea out of hand.
The Guardian
9
Coach Bill O'Brien did not completely dismiss the idea of Foster playing on Sunday.
Reuters
10
Other countries dismiss the idea despite mounting frustration with the generals' response to the disaster.
Reuters
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But Labour needed to not dismiss the idea because of its Tory origins, Burnham believes.
The Guardian
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At one moment I considered journeying to Lavedan, only to dismiss the idea the next.
Bardelys the Magnificent / Being an account of the strange wooin...
13
He walked a mile trying to dismiss the idea.
The Spenders: A Tale of the Third Generation
14
Naturally we can't dismiss the idea of sabotage.
Firewall
15
She decided to assume, till he should dismiss the idea, that he meant what he said.
The Prince and Betty
16
Asked if this meant it was possible May's government could collapse, Hunt did not dismiss the idea.
The Guardian
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