adjourned

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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

David Elias KC, defending, asked for the sentencing hearing to be adjourned for reports and to give Williams time to put in place alternative arrangements for his racing business should he be jailed.

From BBC • Mar. 9, 2026

Demi's death is still being investigated and area coroner Rose Farmer adjourned the inquest until 26 November.

From BBC • Mar. 2, 2026

The meeting adjourned a few minutes later and Mrs. Terry invited everyone to have some refreshments before they left.

From "The Lions of Little Rock" by Kristin Levine