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
  • The bail jumping charge carries a sentence of up to nine months in prison, a $10,000 fine or both, according to the criminal complaint.
    Alec Johnson, jsonline.com, 5 Nov. 2025
  • Keep sentences short and simple.
    Lauryn Higgins, Flow Space, 5 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • Hours later, an appeals court let the ruling to fully fund SNAP stand.
    NEAL RUBIN, Freep.com, 8 Nov. 2025
  • Sauer urged the high court to issue its ruling quickly, noting that it is currently required to use Section 32 funding to send full SNAP benefits by tonight due to McConnell’s order.
    Jack Birle, The Washington Examiner, 8 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • For her part, BunnaB, beloved for her infectious, near-constant laughs, has separated herself from this ascendant pack by infusing her bubbly disposition, girl’s girl attitude, unfettered authenticity — and the unmistakable gravity of earning a second shot.
    Kyle Denis, Billboard, 5 Nov. 2025
  • Controversy follows Cheney While Cheney's disposition was never particularly sunny, critics assailed the vice president as a relentlessly grim figure.
    Don Gonyea, NPR, 4 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • Út and his attorney dispute the findings of Knight’s team and steadfastly maintain that Út took the photo.
    Maria Fontoura, Rolling Stone, 7 Nov. 2025
  • Further study is also needed to untangle one puzzling finding.
    Katie Hunt, CNN Money, 7 Nov. 2025

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