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Recent Examples of adjudication
Rodgers received a withhold of adjudication, meaning no criminal conviction will appear on her record, and was ordered to complete five years of probation.
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Grethel Aguila, Miami Herald, 30 Apr. 2026
The judge considered hundreds of pages of evidence and testimony from San Diego officials, homeowners and their lawyers and determined that the city had not met the burden for what is called summary adjudication in any of the five causes of actions.
—Jeff McDonald, San Diego Union-Tribune, 9 Apr. 2026
Moreno had asked the court to grant her deferred adjudication.
—Gabriella Ybarra, San Antonio Express-News, 7 Apr. 2026
In the Tarrant County felony case, Lofton was sentenced to five years of probation with deferred adjudication as part of a plea agreement, and he was ordered to wear an ankle monitor.
—Matthew Adams, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 3 Apr. 2026
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Grethel Aguila, Miami Herald, 30 Apr. 2026
The judge considered hundreds of pages of evidence and testimony from San Diego officials, homeowners and their lawyers and determined that the city had not met the burden for what is called summary adjudication in any of the five causes of actions.
—Jeff McDonald, San Diego Union-Tribune, 9 Apr. 2026
Moreno had asked the court to grant her deferred adjudication.
—Gabriella Ybarra, San Antonio Express-News, 7 Apr. 2026
In the Tarrant County felony case, Lofton was sentenced to five years of probation with deferred adjudication as part of a plea agreement, and he was ordered to wear an ankle monitor.
—Matthew Adams, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 3 Apr. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for adjudication
Noun
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With spare, gripping sentences, Cagnati tells a sobering tale of suffering and tenderness.—
The Know,
Denver Post,
31 May 2026
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Federal prosecutors said that Perez is currently serving a nine-year sentence after pleading guilty in May 2023 to three counts of being a felon in possession of firearms, because his criminal record includes felony convictions of street terrorism and assault with a deadly weapon in Ventura County.—
Dean Fioresi,
CBS News,
31 May 2026
Noun
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Democrats asked whether that includes federal court orders, and Mullin responded that depends on whether a higher court overturns a ruling.—
Eduardo Cuevas,
USA Today,
4 June 2026
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The 6-3 ruling by the Supreme Court, which will eliminate one of the two majority Black districts in Alabama, is expected to result in Republicans gaining one seat from the state in the House of Representatives in the upcoming midterm elections.—
Dan Mangan,
CNBC,
3 June 2026
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Their books demonstrate that preparing for the future requires understanding the past and developing a patient, attentive disposition toward the here and now.—
Anna Holmes,
The Atlantic,
27 May 2026
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Knauf developed this disposition throughout the tenure of his career, which began in product management.—
Daniel Fusch,
USA Today,
18 May 2026
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Clients hit a few balls in front of a launch monitor — a device that measures the physical data of a golf shot and club swing, and then feeds the findings in real time through an algorithm to generate club recommendations.—
Jack Bantock,
CNN Money,
5 June 2026
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The new findings add to concerns about the toxic fallout left behind by the most destructive wildfires in Southern California’s recent history.—
Tony Briscoe,
Los Angeles Times,
4 June 2026
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“Adjudication.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/adjudication. Accessed 7 Jun. 2026.
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