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Recent Examples of adjudication
Deferred adjudication in Texas typically results in dismissal if conditions are met, though the underlying records remain visible in some background searches.
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Nick El Hajj, Des Moines Register, 19 Feb. 2026
Bueno was transported to Webb County jail in Laredo for adjudication of the warrant.
—Ashley J. Dimella, FOXNews.com, 14 Feb. 2026
Have you ever been charged or convicted of a misdemeanor or felony, including an adjudication of guilt withheld?
—Judy Mollica, Sun Sentinel, 13 Feb. 2026
Deferred adjudication is a form of probation that allows a charge to be dismissed if the defendant complies with conditions set by a judge.
—Gabriella Ybarra, San Antonio Express-News, 29 Jan. 2026
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Nick El Hajj, Des Moines Register, 19 Feb. 2026
Bueno was transported to Webb County jail in Laredo for adjudication of the warrant.
—Ashley J. Dimella, FOXNews.com, 14 Feb. 2026
Have you ever been charged or convicted of a misdemeanor or felony, including an adjudication of guilt withheld?
—Judy Mollica, Sun Sentinel, 13 Feb. 2026
Deferred adjudication is a form of probation that allows a charge to be dismissed if the defendant complies with conditions set by a judge.
—Gabriella Ybarra, San Antonio Express-News, 29 Jan. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for adjudication
Noun
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Muller ultimately received a sentence of 40 years total for the Dublin attack and their attack.—
Lauren Clark,
CBS News,
29 Mar. 2026
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The city hired a second firm to represent Watts, as the city was legally responsible for covering legal judgments against him despite his federal prison sentence for shaking down a drug courier.—
Joe Mahr,
Chicago Tribune,
29 Mar. 2026
Noun
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That motion is pending a ruling.—
Lillie Davidson,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
2 Apr. 2026
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However, even if the NCPC approves the plan, the project can’t move forward due to Leon’s ruling.—
Swapna Venugopal Ramaswamy,
USA Today,
2 Apr. 2026
Noun
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Ronald’s successor at the center of the story is Anthony Norman, another young man with an open face and an inviting disposition.—
Inkoo Kang,
New Yorker,
27 Mar. 2026
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Before filing the Order to Show Cause, the Enforcement Division gives the subject the opportunity to resolve the matter through a disposition agreement.—
Rick Sobey,
Boston Herald,
27 Mar. 2026
Noun
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The findings follow a national trend that shows Black and Latina mothers are more likely to experience infant mortality due to a myriad of factors.—
Briah Lumpkins,
Charlotte Observer,
27 Mar. 2026
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Another finding that surprised (and touched) the researchers was that Rounder’s fifteen-year-old half brother, Allan, showed up for the birth.—
Elizabeth Kolbert,
New Yorker,
26 Mar. 2026
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“Adjudication.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/adjudication. Accessed 3 Apr. 2026.
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