Yet, it is hard too, to completely dismiss the notion.
Asked if the situation would ever cause him to seek a trade, Williams didn't completely dismiss the notion.
This old one, though, has not been completely dismissed, at least by the supertitious.
Though, God bless him, he was the one candidate on stage to completely dismiss the idea that a candidate's personal life should matter.
Today, it is difficult to imagine what would stop them (though, given the site's tortured history, the possibility shouldn't be completely dismissed).
But the Mariners had not completely dismissed the idea of a mystique.
He said he was confident that the case would be "completely dismissed."
But the bond market stumbled on the news, and economists did not completely dismiss the error.
He could not completely dismiss the strange experiences he'd had since his arrival at Landeyda.
The program cannot be dismissed completely for a few words spoken by Armstrong, hard as they are to expunge from memory.