KISS-OFFS Synonyms: 17 Similar and Opposite Words

kiss-offs

noun

plural of kiss-off

as in dismissals

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dismissals

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The dismissals at the USPSTF follow a Supreme Court decision in 2025 stating that the secretary of HHS can remove members at will.

— C. Joseph Ross Daval, STAT, 30 Oct. 2026
All five students sought to appeal their dismissals but say that the university blocked access to their education records, which the students allege is a violation of the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act.

— Ciara McCarthy, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 29 Oct. 2026

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