adjourn

Both houses will adjourn for summer recess, the House on July 24 and the Senate on Aug. 10.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 6, 2026

Mrs Justice Lambert rejected this on Wednesday - instead opting to adjourn to await further details on the police investigation, but urging the police to "work with a degree of urgency".

From BBC ● May 6, 2026

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

Volpe’s classroom is filling up with a musical theater section, so they adjourn to a nearby empty classroom.

From "Drama High" by Michael Sokolove

They join a growing pile of bills on Gov. Gavin Newsom’s desk as the legislature nears the end of its two-year session, which adjourns early this week.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 31, 2026

According to the Associated Press, the deal outlines a plan for the Senate to vote to confirm 13 more district court judges before the upper chamber adjourns in December.

From Salon ● Nov. 22, 2024

Further votes affirming L.G.B.T.Q. clergy and churchgoers are expected before the meeting adjourns on Friday.

From New York Times ● May 1, 2024

Supporters want it reauthorized before the General Assembly adjourns for the year on Thursday.

From Seattle Times ● Nov. 6, 2023

As Coin adjourns the meeting, Haymitch asks her if he can speak to me privately.

From "Mockingjay" by Suzanne Collins

She asked for sentencing to be adjourned for seven days so a friend could pay the balance and West could take the map to Charing Cross Police Station.

From BBC ● Oct. 22, 2026

Judge William Sullivan adjourned the hearing until November 2 and raised the possibility of setting a new trial date depending on how he rules on the defense's motion.

From Barron's ● Sep. 29, 2026

Assistant coroner Jyoti Gill said it was a "very sad and tragic death" as she opened and adjourned the inquest in Ipswich.

From BBC ● Sep. 27, 2026

Assistant coroner Jyoti Gill said it was a "very sad and tragic death" as she opened and adjourned the inquest.

From BBC ● Sep. 25, 2026

Court was adjourned for three weeks while de Wet considered the verdict.

From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela

Opening and adjourning the inquest on Tuesday, the coroner said she extended her deepest sympathies to Lucy's family.

From BBC ● Jul. 21, 2026

"By adjourning the sentencing until after that election... the Court would reduce, even if not eliminate, issues regarding the integrity of any future proceedings," reads the Aug. 14 letter.

From Salon ● Aug. 15, 2024

On Wednesday evening, senators were mired in negotiations over the revised bill before adjourning until Thursday.

From BBC ● Feb. 7, 2024

The emergency special session also heard from representatives of Jordan and Iran, among other nations, before adjourning.

From Seattle Times ● Oct. 26, 2023

Then he banged his gavel heavily upon the rostrum, adjourning conclave and sealing their fate.

From "Scythe" by Neal Shusterman