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Recent Examples of adjudication
He was convicted in 2017 and given 10 years deferred adjudication.
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Brooke Taylor, FOXNews.com, 29 July 2025
As part of the deal, Smith was granted two years of deferred adjudication, meaning the case can be dismissed after two years of probation.
—Alex Driggars, Austin American Statesman, 2 July 2025
Other cases, from Trump’s effort to revoke birthright citizenship to his unilateral termination of federal programs, are headed for ultimate adjudication by the Supreme Court.
—Carl Leubsdorf, Mercury News, 29 Apr. 2025
The department last week removed roughly a dozen career leaders from their positions, pushing some into unrelated roles responsible for responding to public information requests and a complaint adjudication office.
—Rebecca Beitsch, The Hill, 28 Apr. 2025
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Brooke Taylor, FOXNews.com, 29 July 2025
As part of the deal, Smith was granted two years of deferred adjudication, meaning the case can be dismissed after two years of probation.
—Alex Driggars, Austin American Statesman, 2 July 2025
Other cases, from Trump’s effort to revoke birthright citizenship to his unilateral termination of federal programs, are headed for ultimate adjudication by the Supreme Court.
—Carl Leubsdorf, Mercury News, 29 Apr. 2025
The department last week removed roughly a dozen career leaders from their positions, pushing some into unrelated roles responsible for responding to public information requests and a complaint adjudication office.
—Rebecca Beitsch, The Hill, 28 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for adjudication
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Maxwell is serving a 20-year sentence after being convicted of luring girls to be abused by Epstein, and is wanting a pardon from Trump.—
Khaleda Rahman,
MSNBC Newsweek,
23 Aug. 2025
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The patients sat in front of the screen that displayed a short sentence and had to imagine saying it.—
Jacek Krywko,
ArsTechnica,
23 Aug. 2025
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The Federal Trade Commission will continue to be prohibited from enforcing a civil investigative demand on the progressive watchdog group Media Matters for America, after a federal judge rejected the government’s effort to put her prior ruling on hold.—
Ted Johnson,
Deadline,
22 Aug. 2025
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The courts, however, have consistently ruled in favor of the school district — a point that has not been lost on the school district's attorney, who believes similar rulings in the state court system also are likely to come down.—
Tresa Baldas,
Freep.com,
22 Aug. 2025
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The building is one that has been listed as an asset identified for accelerated disposition, meaning it could be sold in the future to save the federal government money.—
Kate Plummer,
MSNBC Newsweek,
22 Aug. 2025
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Tessa Delicatessen chopped cheese Sandwich shop owner Vince Howard views the BRT line construction with a sunnier disposition.—
Miguel Otárola,
Denver Post,
21 Aug. 2025
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While Thursday’s press conference didn’t mention those decisions, among the findings Worrell noted was a need to modernize and streamline current systems while raising starting salaries and increasing staff to lessen turnover.—
Cristóbal Reyes,
The Orlando Sentinel,
21 Aug. 2025
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At Wednesday’s meeting, McKeon said that he was also concerned by his findings that a large number of students withdrew from the schools for no clear reason.—
Laura Tillman,
Hartford Courant,
21 Aug. 2025
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“Adjudication.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/adjudication. Accessed 28 Aug. 2025.
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