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adjourned

[uh-jurnd] / əˈdʒɜrnd /




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On that note, the court adjourned for its summer recess.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 2, 2026

The sentencing of Mariusz Szczyglo, 45, of Grove Road, Southampton, was adjourned until 30 June.

From BBC Jun. 12, 2026

Though the work started after court adjourned at 2 p.m., and sometimes required staying up past midnight, it was, he said in an interview, “energizing.”

From The Wall Street Journal May 30, 2026

Supporters, who were warned not to speak to the defendants, shout slogans or express personal opinions, waved and smiled as the court was adjourned.

From Barron's May 18, 2026

After the meeting was adjourned and the girls had gone, Sticky and Reynie climbed into their bunks.

From "The Mysterious Benedict Society" by Trenton Lee Stewart




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