The Girls smoked despite the fact that it usually meant instant dismissal if they were found out.

Failure to do so is considered gross misconduct and will result in instant dismissal.

"Edge" has its problems, but not of a magnitude requiring nearly instant dismissal.

However, in other cases it may not be grounds for instant dismissal.

A month ago, those words would surely have been followed by Milly's instant dismissal.

"All leave," she ordered, signing instant dismissal across the water.

Anything even resembling that kind of talk would be grounds for instant dismissal.

For failing to provide even the most basic legal standard of care there can be only one adequate punishment - instant dismissal.

The publication of this had been followed by instant dismissal.

Taking the file would be grounds for instant dismissal, but I didn't care about that.