adjourns

present tense third-person singular of adjourn

Example Sentences

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Verb
  • Scripps continues to pursue a strategy that focuses on the northern parts of San Diego County and postpones reconstruction plans for Scripps Mercy Hospital, which operates sister campuses in Hillcrest and Chula Vista.
    Paul Sisson, San Diego Union-Tribune, 25 Sep. 2025
  • The panel’s decision postpones the effective dates of TPS terminations directed by Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem.
    Antonio Pequeño IV, Forbes.com, 29 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • The emergency order, which suspends a lower court ruling that favored the migrants, could have far-reaching effects on immigrant communities, employment, and deportation protocols.
    Anna Commander, MSNBC Newsweek, 3 Oct. 2025
  • Termination can occur immediately if the NBPA suspends or revokes an agent’s certification, but Turner capably performed his duties.
    Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 12 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • This concentration of energy creates a tiny, controlled burn that interrupts the faulty circuit causing the tremor.
    Charlotte Observer, Charlotte Observer, 2 Oct. 2025
  • Pedigo interrupts to point out that even the records that got Walker labeled as a traditional country singer had more depth to their sounds than such a label affords him.
    Josh Crutchmer, Rolling Stone, 24 Sep. 2025
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“Adjourns.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/adjourns. Accessed 9 Oct. 2025.

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