adjudication

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Recent Examples of adjudication According to Evelyn Batista, an immigration attorney in Palm Beach, Florida, religious workers account for about 30% of the 150,000 people currently awaiting adjudication of their EB-4 applications. Marc Ramirez, USA Today, 21 May 2025 In filings with the high court, lawyers for the government argued that Texas didn't become a party to the commission's licensing adjudication simply by submitting comments during proceedings. Melissa Quinn, CBS News, 4 Mar. 2025 His attorneys submitted the motion in Vermont’s federal district court, calling for his release on bail, pending adjudication. Yash Roy, CNN Money, 14 Apr. 2025 During the final round of adjudication, students are interviewed by a panel of distinguished artistic professionals and faculty members from Southern California universities. Heide Janssen, Oc Register, 20 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for adjudication
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Noun
  • Could get up to 30 years McBee waived a grand jury indictment and a trial by pleading guilty to one count of federal crop insurance fraud, which carries a maximum sentence of 30 years.
    Mike Hendricks July 6, Kansas City Star, 6 July 2025
  • The guilty counts carry a maximum sentence of 10 years in prison for each, but sentencing guidelines could ultimately dictate a 5¼-year maximum, prosecutors have said.
    Nicole Fallert, USA Today, 4 July 2025
Noun
  • However, that lifeline is likely temporary: A recent Supreme Court ruling that limited nationwide injunctions could affect the outcome of the Job Corps case and, in turn, the program’s operations.
    Alicia Wallace, CNN Money, 5 July 2025
  • But the ruling halted enough of the regulations for Planned Parenthood to begin offering procedural abortions again.
    arkansasonline.com, arkansasonline.com, 5 July 2025
Noun
  • The cases against Oren and Alon Alexander remain pending and nothing involving the disposition of this case affects the cases against the Alexander brothers.
    Miami Herald, Miami Herald, 7 July 2025
  • The Supreme Court may decide on the case as early as June 12, and a majority of justices have signaled a friendly disposition toward upholding Tennessee’s law that took effect in June 2023.
    Liam Adams, The Tennessean, 2 July 2025
Noun
  • The Broader Labor Market Speaks The GMAC findings align with broader trends.
    Dr. Aviva Legatt, Forbes.com, 2 July 2025
  • The findings come at a time of great political volatility.
    Domenico Montanaro, NPR, 1 July 2025

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