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Recent Examples of adjournment
During the meeting, the board moved into a closed session to seek legal counsel regarding the litigations, but had no public comments before adjournment.
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Elyse Apel | The Center Square, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 30 July 2024
With just four days left until the Legislature's May 20 adjournment deadline, Gov. Tim Walz told reporters his phone had pinged late into the previous night about tense negotiations over billions in infrastructure spending.
—Torey Van Oot, Axios, 25 July 2024
The defendant's attorney requested an adjournment in the case.
—Jenna Prestininzi, Detroit Free Press, 29 May 2024
Lawmakers worked throughout Wednesday on bill language that would have codified the agreement into state law ahead of the legislature’s midnight adjournment deadline.
—Jaden Edison, Hartford Courant, 10 May 2024
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Elyse Apel | The Center Square, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 30 July 2024
With just four days left until the Legislature's May 20 adjournment deadline, Gov. Tim Walz told reporters his phone had pinged late into the previous night about tense negotiations over billions in infrastructure spending.
—Torey Van Oot, Axios, 25 July 2024
The defendant's attorney requested an adjournment in the case.
—Jenna Prestininzi, Detroit Free Press, 29 May 2024
Lawmakers worked throughout Wednesday on bill language that would have codified the agreement into state law ahead of the legislature’s midnight adjournment deadline.
—Jaden Edison, Hartford Courant, 10 May 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for adjournment
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Big Think shall not be liable to you or to any third party for any modification, suspension or discontinuance of the Services.Big Think, Big Think, 10 June 2020
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Their demands were modest, ranging from higher pay and insurance to the discontinuance of company stores.Jack Werner / Made by History, TIME, 18 June 2024
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The appeal comes as stakes are high with TikTok warning that even a month-long suspension would cost it a third of its daily U.S. user base and significant ad revenue.Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 17 Dec. 2024
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Missing players through suspension can contribute to the fine margins which decide games and can upset the rhythm.Simon Johnson, The Athletic, 16 Dec. 2024
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The Chargers paid a steep price for a sluggish offensive start and late defensive lapses.Elliott Teaford, Orange County Register, 8 Dec. 2024
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But that heritage is now on the brink, taxed by business mistakes, manufacturing delays, safety lapses, and a loss of strategic clarity.Jim Osman, Forbes, 8 Dec. 2024
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Qatar’s top diplomat, Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman al Thani, criticized Assad for failing to take advantage of the lull in fighting in recent years to address the country’s underlying problems.Bassem Mroue, Los Angeles Times, 7 Dec. 2024
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Typically each year, a lull in the retail business cloaks industry results from right after Cyber Monday until 10 days to two weeks before Christmas.David Moin, WWD, 3 Dec. 2024
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“Adjournment.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/adjournment. Accessed 21 Dec. 2024.
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