Sentence examples for dismiss about from inspiring English sources

C1 Alitalia to Dismiss 5,000 Alitalia, the Italian state-run airline and a partner with Delta and Air France in the SkyTeam alliance, told its unions that it plans to dismiss about 5,000 of its 21,000 employees in a move to avoid filing for bankruptcy.

The Guggenheim was forced to dismiss about a fifth of its staff and to scale back its exhibition schedule.

The city has had to dismiss about three-quarters of its maintenance workers, she said, because it can't afford to pay them.

They cite studies by Prof. Paul Weiler of Harvard Law School showing that employers dismiss about 1 in 20 workers who campaign for a union.

The Informix Corporation, a database-software maker, said yesterday that it would dismiss about 430 employees and take a third-quarter charge as part of a reorganization.

A judge rejected a request by two insurance companies to dismiss about a dozen lawsuits that were filed more than five years ago.

Suetonius, although elevated to the important literary post of ab epistulis in the court during Hadrian's first years, was summarily dismissed about 122.

In March, Mr. Tyrangiel dismissed about 20 more staff members, including almost the entire art department.

President Dmitri A. Medvedev ordered an official inquiry and dismissed about 20 prison officials.

The charges in Ukraine were dismissed about five years ago, apparently for lack of evidence.

These days, that court is dismissing about two cases a week under the new, rigid deadline.