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adjourn

[uh-jurn] / əˈdʒɜrn /


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One juror suffers from blackouts, which means that everyone can adjourn to the bar earlier.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 23, 2026

In a dramatic conclusion on Friday, when countries should have been voting to approve the deal, Saudi Arabia tabled a motion to adjourn the talks for a year.

From BBC • Oct. 17, 2025

Before we adjourn, a final question: What will next year’s healthcare roundtable focus on?

From Barron's • Sep. 26, 2025

They all agreed that they would get rid of this hot potato, adjourn quickly and go home for the holidays.

From Salon • Dec. 20, 2024

On his forty-first move Spassky decided to adjourn the game: This would enable him to take advantage of overnight analysis.

From "Endgame" by Frank Brady




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