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adjudication

[uh-joo-di-key-shuhn] / əˌdʒu dɪˈkeɪ ʃən /


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They will report those to a student-run honor committee for adjudication.

From The Wall Street Journal May 12, 2026

According to government disclosures and outside reporting, the administration is contemplating two major changes to disability standards, which it describes generally as “improvements to the disability adjudication process.”

From Los Angeles Times Oct. 22, 2025

Congress can instead assign them to an agency for initial adjudication, subject to judicial review.

From Slate Oct. 14, 2025

Social Security Administration spokesman Barton Mackey said the agency is working on plans to “propose improvements to the disability adjudication process to ensure our disability program remains current and can be more efficiently administered.”

From Salon Oct. 5, 2025

So the dispute between Reinier de Graaf and Jan Swammerdam over the discovery of the egg within the ovary, which began in 1672, was referred to the Royal Society in London for adjudication.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton

Fifa said it "is not involved in host country immigration processes, including visa adjudications".

From BBC Jun. 9, 2026

"USCIS's hold on adjudications cannot be attributed to anything that these individuals did wrong; rather, it arises solely by the happenstance of their birth," the judge said.

From Barron's Jun. 5, 2026

“Today’s FTC can bring civil enforcement suits against private parties, promulgate binding rules, issue final orders in administrative adjudications, and investigate potential violations of the law.”

From The Wall Street Journal Dec. 5, 2025

Of the 29 federally recognized tribes in our state, 23 have incarcerated members with one or more juvenile felony adjudications.

From Seattle Times Feb. 9, 2024

This has been recognized to a greater or less extent in the adjudications of the courts and in the practice of the Office.

From Scientific American, Volume 22, No. 1, January 1, 1870 A Weekly Journal of Practical Information, Art, Science, Mechanics, Chemistry, and Manufactures. by Various




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