adjourn

The approval comes just as the Legislature is set to adjourn its two-year session early this week.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 1, 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

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

From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 23, 2026

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

From Barron's ● Sep. 26, 2025

The night was growing late, and the children, exhausted, decided to adjourn.

From "The Mysterious Benedict Society" by Trenton Lee Stewart

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

Laws passed in a special session and signed by the governor typically take affect 90 days after the session adjourns.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 7, 2024

The legislation that moved the state’s primary will not take effect until 90 days after the Legislature adjourns.

From Seattle Times ● Nov. 13, 2023

When she returns empty-handed, the Senate adjourns, leaving hundreds of bills, stored in a growing stack of blue and yellow folders, untouched.

From New York Times ● Jun. 4, 2023

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

From "Mockingjay" by Suzanne Collins

Senior coroner Penelope Scholfield opened and adjourned the inquest to March 2027 and offered her "sincere condolences" to the wider family.

From BBC ● Sep. 2, 2026

Area Coroner for Teesside and Hartlepool Paul Appleton opened and adjourned their inquests at Teesside Coroner's Court in short, consecutive hearings.

From BBC ● Aug. 27, 2026

The court adjourned until August 27 to check whether the tests "correspond to Diego Armando Maradona or someone else," presiding judge Alberto Gaig said.

From Barron's ● Aug. 20, 2026

Parliament was adjourned on Tuesday after the opposition benches demanded a discussion on the alleged "brutality unleashed on students".

From Barron's ● Jul. 21, 2026

At the end of three days of intense litigation, the judge adjourned the proceedings in the late afternoon.

From "Just Mercy" by Bryan Stevenson

Following a lengthy recess, the hearing reconvened just before 01:00 on Friday and the coroner announced that he was adjourning proceedings because of the holiday arrangements.

From BBC ● Jul. 3, 2026

She said there was "reasonable cause to suspect" both deaths were unnatural and required a full inquest, adjourning proceedings for further inquiries.

From BBC ● Feb. 27, 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

Pierce County Superior Court Judge Bryan Chushcoff on Wednesday denied defense motions to dismiss the charges against the officers before adjourning for the week.

From Seattle Times ● Nov. 8, 2023

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

From "Scythe" by Neal Shusterman