Sentence examples for basis for dismissing from inspiring English sources

(Lucent denies that disagreements over corporate strategy were the basis for dismissing Ms. Hopkins).

During an interview in February, Mr. Iksanov said he had no legal basis for dismissing Mr. Tsiskaridze and hoped that he would resign voluntarily.

However, the implication that my politics end there perpetuates the sexist idea that my appearance, and how much I care about it, can be a basis for dismissing the rest of what I have to say.

Here's his basis for dismissing the cancer risk: In SEAS, there were 102 cases of cancer for patients on Vytorin, compared with 67 on placebo.

Chambers wrote: "I have never seen a case where the EQA (External Quality Assessment) was used as a basis for dismissing a CAE (Chief Audit Executive)." This whole process was a backroom deal, dressed up in convoluted bureaucratic procedures involving the board, the AEC, certification from the Global Fund and the State Department, signatures and legislation.

These issues are especially important if the hypothesized MOA would be used as the basis for dismissing the human relevance of effects observed in laboratory animal models.

Motivations for dismissing the appeal varied.

When no effect is observed at any dose, the additional dose groups provide a further basis for evaluating and dismissing the inevitable random statistically significant findings.

There's no intellectual basis for trying to dismiss something as being merely fun.

This turned out to be false and the newspaper issued an apology saying its report had no basis but dismissed demands from Fredriksson for compensation.

The authors dismiss this positive result as unimportant but I am not sure what the basis for their dismissal is.