He was summarily dismissed by the Director. From LearnThat.org.
The suspected spy was summarily executed. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
Saddam had the captain summarily executed while the Pentagon was claiming that the strike had probably finished off Saddam and Uday. From Wordnik.com. [Daimnation!: How Saddam spent the war] Reference
The primitive myth persists in modern war, but the determination of guilt is not a question that is dismissed "summarily" as Lowie says. From Wordnik.com. [Death, Legal and Illegal] Reference
Now, seems to me "summarily" is not exactly the word they mean, but still it has an imposing effect. From Wordnik.com. [A Confederate Girl's Diary] Reference
"As and when it comes to power a BNP Government would be constitutionally entitled summarily to eject you. From Wordnik.com. [Cranmer] Reference
A proclamation is out announcing that any one talking about the war, or present state of affairs, will be "summarily" dealt with. From Wordnik.com. [A Confederate Girl's Diary] Reference
"summarily" is not exactly the word they mean, but still it has an imposing effect. From Wordnik.com. [A Confederate girl's diary,] Reference
'summarily', the hybrid (or 'dual procedure') offence is treated in all respects as a summary conviction offence. From Wordnik.com. [Progressive Bloggers] Reference
Should Bill Clinton be rehired or summarily fired?. From Wordnik.com. [Should We Rehire This Man?] Reference
All such irregularities must be summarily punished. From Wordnik.com. [Memoirs of the Union's Three Great Civil War Generals] Reference
But scores of CIA case officers were summarily fired. From Wordnik.com. [INTELLIGENCE: WITH SPIES LIKE THESE...] Reference
Those who objected, like Born, were summarily crushed. From Wordnik.com. [Robert Scheer: 'The Great American Stickup': Is Bush Really To Blame For The Economy?] Reference
These could not be summarily dismissed by a hasty yea or nay. From Wordnik.com. [Love's Final Victory] Reference
He became angry with Halleck who refused him something and summarily resigned. From Wordnik.com. [The Life of Abraham Lincoln] Reference
It was as if each of us summarily became, in that moment, whoever we really are. From Wordnik.com. [A Death In Washington] Reference
The court, in a ringing defense of the program, summarily dismissed those lawsuits. From Wordnik.com. [Grief And Fear] Reference
Hardly another man in the world would have failed to dismiss summarily both Seward and. From Wordnik.com. [The Life of Abraham Lincoln] Reference
But the office of Florida Secretary of State Katherine Harris summarily denied the request. From Wordnik.com. [War Of The Weary] Reference
"It was summarily criticized, roundly and consistently, by everyone in the region," she said. From Wordnik.com. [Israel, Palestine Leaders Meet For New Talks] Reference
Powell insisted that normal military procedure be followed: the general was summarily retired. From Wordnik.com. [Can Colin Powell Save America?] Reference
She dismissed the subject summarily by touching upon another new one -- that of our winter sports. From Wordnik.com. [The Doctor's Daughter] Reference
Rebels were arrested, tortured and summarily executed -- along with hundreds of innocent villagers. From Wordnik.com. [Digging For Trouble] Reference
Now, for the first time, a case would look at the government's authority to summarily kill someone. From Wordnik.com. [Father Plans To Sue CIA After Son Put On 'Kill' List] Reference
In terms of the order, it was denied summarily, but you can get case information here. (h/t Prop8TrialTracker). From Wordnik.com. [3rd District Rejects Attempts to Force State Appeal of Marriage Decision] Reference
After sending in payment, victims are summarily locked out of their accounts and never see a single job opportunity. From Wordnik.com. [Twelve Nasty Work-From-Home Scams] Reference
Police summarily arrested anyone deemed "suspicious," dragging dozens into vans before they could even join the rally. From Wordnik.com. [Beating Down Democracy] Reference
In opposition, the Conservatives opposed minimum pricing of alcohol, and have summarily rejected it since the election. From Wordnik.com. [How to get public health policy right: listen to the public] Reference
One family of six, including two small children, was summarily executed when a foreign passport was found in their house. From Wordnik.com. [Bush: 'I Have Had It'] Reference
In nearby Basra, deserters said the Fedayeen summarily executed soldiers from Iraq's 51st Division who didn't want to fight. From Wordnik.com. ['We're Fighting Two Wars Here'] Reference
He isn't quite sure when the meaning of the phrase crystallized into the act of "summarily and decisively rejecting someone.". From Wordnik.com. [‘Under the Bus’] Reference
On taking over in January 1994, Bratton summarily dismissed supervisors who believed they could cut crime only by 2 or 8 percent. From Wordnik.com. [A Crimebuster's Fall] Reference
He said it indignantly, as if he had no memory of the thousands of Iraqis who were tortured and summarily killed during his reign. From Wordnik.com. [THE TROUBLES OF A TRIAL] Reference
Those who support the collection and permanent retention of DNA samples are summarily dismissing important constitutional concerns. From Wordnik.com. [Edwin Yohnka: Collecting DNA at Arrest: A Bad Idea Justified by a Bad Prosecution] Reference
Laura was admitted to the hospital for 24 hours after her surgery and then summarily discharged, even though she was still in pain. From Wordnik.com. [Nisha Agarwal: The Hypocrite's Oath: Latino Immigrants and Health Access in the Hamptons] Reference
In imperial days, citizens suspected of crimes were summarily executed, their heads displayed on the city gates as warnings to others. From Wordnik.com. [A Land With Lawyers--But Not Enough Law] Reference
The pro-icon crowd eventually won, on the ground that they wouldn't worship images, and the iconoclasts were summarily excommunicated. From Wordnik.com. [The Sacred History] Reference
This solution will take immense moral courage, and while it has been attempted in the past, it has also often been summarily thwarted. From Wordnik.com. [Neetu Mahil: Re-channeling the Energy of Homegrown Terrorists] Reference
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