adjourned

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Following the guilty verdict, Judge Anuja Dhir KC adjourned sentencing to Friday.

From BBC • Apr. 29, 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

A long-awaited trial into Greece's worst train tragedy was adjourned to April 1 after starting on Monday amid chaotic scenes in a courtroom too small to handle the huge interest in the case, officials said.

From Barron's • Mar. 23, 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