adjourned
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The inquest was adjourned until a further pre-inquest review on 1 December.
From BBC • May 7, 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
Perhaps the most important role for a second is analyzing adjourned positions jointly with the player.
From "Endgame" by Frank Brady
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