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adjudication

[uh-joo-di-kay-shuhn] / əˌdʒu dɪˈkeɪ ʃən /


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In West Bengal state, the Sabar Institute said Muslims accounted for roughly 70 percent of more than 2.7 million voters placed under adjudication despite submitting documents -- compared to around 27 percent of the electorate.

From Barron's ● Oct. 16, 2026

“Nor does it suggest that the Executive Branch has any constitutional or statutory authority to implement the President’s directives. Instead, today’s decision merely postpones adjudication of those challenges.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 24, 2026

Many individuals awaiting asylum adjudication get work authorization.

From Slate ● Jun. 25, 2026

They will report those to a student-run honor committee for adjudication.

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 12, 2026

He developed superior centralized conflict resolution by expanding the adjudication of quarrels.

From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond

A quorum is the minimum number of members who must be present for the commission to engage in rulemaking, issue final decisions in adjudications, initiate enforcement actions, and otherwise conduct business.

From Slate ● Jul. 13, 2026

Fifa said it "is not involved in host country immigration processes, including visa adjudications".

From BBC ● Jun. 9, 2026

"USCIS's hold on adjudications cannot be attributed to anything that these individuals did wrong; rather, it arises solely by the happenstance of their birth," the judge said.

From Barron's ● Jun. 5, 2026

“Today’s FTC can bring civil enforcement suits against private parties, promulgate binding rules, issue final orders in administrative adjudications, and investigate potential violations of the law.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 5, 2025

Although the decisions were often grounded on imperfect proof, the substantial equity of Abbott's adjudications was rarely questioned.

From The History of Tasmania, Volume I by John West


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