adjudication

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Recent Examples of adjudication The fact that Nixon dodged impeachment and was exonerated of all legal wrongdoing by his successor Gerald Ford’s pardon left the adjudication of war-powers authority a grievously unfinished piece of civic business. Chris Lehmann, Harpers Magazine, 20 Aug. 2025 Soto also pleaded no contest to a second charge, but his adjudication was withheld. Silas Morgan, The Orlando Sentinel, 15 Aug. 2025 Chelmsford and Boston are now the only courts located in New England, two of about 70 immigration courts and adjudication centers nationwide. Ximena Bustillo, NPR, 13 Aug. 2025 Board President Kyle Cooper praised the panel’s ruling, but noted that a large backlog of police disciplinary cases will require attention once the adjudication process is more clearly defined. Sam Charles, Chicago Tribune, 8 Aug. 2025 See All Example Sentences for adjudication
Recent Examples of Synonyms for adjudication
Noun
  • Every prosecution and sentence like this one moves us a step closer to deterring criminals from committing these crimes and protecting others from a similar fate.
    Wesley Stenzel, Entertainment Weekly, 30 Oct. 2025
  • What was Wuornos charged with and what was her sentence?
    Caroline Blair, PEOPLE, 30 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The court's ruling could influence how future AI laws evolve and how victims seek justice.
    Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 25 Oct. 2025
  • After considerable time, referee Cal McNeill announced that the ruling on the field — even though there had not been any indication of one — was that the ball indeed hit a Nevada player and was recovered by the Broncos.
    Jim Keyser, Idaho Statesman, 25 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Similar to Rogan’s disposition to endorse pseudoscience and bad medical advice.
    Rafael Perez, Oc Register, 28 Oct. 2025
  • The face is the same, but the conditions around the face — time of day, weather, background, the subject’s personal disposition — vary, and that changes the mood of every photo.
    Ray Mark Rinaldi, Denver Post, 27 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The findings come as businesses and governments weigh the economic promise of AI against regulatory and safety concerns.
    Rachyl Jones, semafor.com, 31 Oct. 2025
  • Thompson turned to Preston Mui, a senior economist at Employ America, for a sector-by-sector breakdown of job openings since ChatGPT’s release, and the findings actually contradicted the AI narrative.
    Dave Smith, Fortune, 31 Oct. 2025

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