adjourned
Example Sentences
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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
Judge Robin Mairs adjourned the case for sentencing on 22 May and told Phelan to "prepare yourself for custody".
From BBC • Mar. 11, 2026
Judge Mr Justice Dias adjourned sentencing to a date to be fixed.
From BBC • Mar. 2, 2026
“We’ve been exchanging creative and positive ideas in Geneva today, and now both US and Iranian negotiators have adjourned for a break,” Oman’s Foreign Minister Sayyid Badr Albusaidi said on X External link.
From Barron's • Feb. 26, 2026
Whenever the conference adjourned, I noticed, as no doubt his lordship did with some concern, that Mr Lewis would quickly take M. Dupont away to some comer or other where they could confer quietly.
From "The Remains of the Day" by Kazuo Ishiguro
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