adjourned

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The court case was also adjourned six times before Bishop eventually appeared to enter his pleas.

From BBC • Apr. 15, 2026

The Monday meeting adjourned in just under three hours — with board members using less than the four hours set aside on their schedule.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 14, 2026

Instead, a spokesperson pointed to public remarks Kotek made in support of public funding for the Blazers arena as the Legislature adjourned.

From Salon • Mar. 30, 2026

The 46-year-old appeared at Sagamu Magistrates Court in Ogun state near Lagos on Wednesday, when the case was adjourned until 13 March.

From BBC • Feb. 25, 2026

The very day after the Geneva meeting adjourned, Eisenhower proposed that negotiations begin on October 31.

From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik