adjournments

Definition of adjournmentsnext
plural of adjournment

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for adjournments
Noun
  • Regarding out-of-school suspensions, the district has seen a 7% decrease in the use of that discipline when the 2024 and 2025 school years are compared.
    Connye Griffin, Kansas City Star, 7 Jan. 2026
  • Participating high schools, including Oakland Tech High School in Oakland and Mission Hills High School in San Marcos, adapted their peer support programs to school-specific goals such as providing restorative alternatives to suspensions and teaching students conflict resolution skills.
    Vani Sanganeria, Los Angeles Times, 6 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • This was a creditable Arsenal performance, punctuated — and punished — by two uncharacteristic defensive lapses.
    James McNicholas, New York Times, 9 Nov. 2025
  • Residents in those states rely solely on marketplace plans and are more vulnerable to federal funding lapses.
    Cathie Anderson, Sacbee.com, 8 Nov. 2025
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“Adjournments.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/adjournments. Accessed 11 Jan. 2026.

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