Thesaurus results for ADJURATIONS

adjurations

noun

plural of adjuration

as in appeals

an earnest request though he was loath to take over the family business, he couldn't refuse his ailing father's adjuration

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as in advice

an opinion suggesting a wise or proper course of action an adjuration to check the facts carefully before publishing the exposé on corruption in the statehouse

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Noun

French government appeals for people to avoid the region are causing consternation.

— ABC News, ABC News, 29 July 2026
At the same time, Ghana and other African nations have made more deliberate appeals to descendants of the diaspora through citizenship, residency, tourism and investment initiatives.

— Richard Fowler, Forbes.com, 29 July 2026

Definition of appeals

Noun

During this incredibly difficult time, our thoughts and prayers are with the Ulbrich family.

— Daniel Flick, AJC.com, 31 July 2026
Our thoughts, prayers, and heartfelt condolences are with the families, friends, classmates, and everyone affected by this heartbreaking tragedy.

— Christa Swanson, CBS News, 30 July 2026

Definition of prayers

Noun

Potential monetary policy task force recommendations may involve less transparent communication, a smaller balance sheet with stability risks, and inflation metrics that produce a lower reading.

— David Zhang, Forbes.com, 3 Aug. 2026
Others have a much harder time transitioning, which is why Amin encourages parents to pay attention to how their own child responds rather than focusing on someone else’s recommendations.

— Tara Duncan, AJC.com, 3 Aug. 2026

Definition of recommendations

Noun

Disturbing jailhouse conversations don’t connect mother to murders Allegations of drug abuse and child neglect against Marcee Gray were already well established by the time her son Colt entered guilty pleas on 55 counts.

— Isabel Rosales, CNN Money, 2 Aug. 2026
At the time of arraignment, the two entered not guilty pleas.

— Hannah McIlree, CBS News, 31 July 2026

Definition of pleas

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The Supreme Court ruled immediately after hearing arguments that the registrar had relied on advice from Thomas’s office to issue the petitions.

— Kevin Rennie, Hartford Courant, 1 Aug. 2026
So far this year, 25 people — including Kohberger — have filed petitions for post-conviction relief in Ada County, according to a review of court records by the Statesman.

— Alex Brizee July 30, Idaho Statesman, 30 July 2026

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