adjournments

plural of adjournment

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for adjournments
Noun
  • But officials ignored this pressure, and continued targeting leftist activists for similar suspensions.
    Time, Time, 20 Oct. 2025
  • Weather events of this strength typically result in widespread utility outages, disrupted travel and freight, and suspensions in economic activity due to road closures, flooding, and property damage.
    Hollie Silverman, MSNBC Newsweek, 18 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Despite Boston's defensive lapses, a few players stepped up their game in the field and are being acknowledged for it.
    Shaun McAvoy, MSNBC Newsweek, 16 Oct. 2025
  • In still other situations, lapses in common knowledge can incapacitate people who really, really need to work together.
    Joshua Rothman, New Yorker, 14 Oct. 2025
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“Adjournments.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/adjournments. Accessed 23 Oct. 2025.

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