adjudication

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Recent Examples of adjudication The vast majority were given notices to appear in U.S. immigration courts for adjudication of their cases. Patrick J. McDonnell, Los Angeles Times, 20 Jan. 2025 Adjudicators can become more strict in their adjudication. Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 23 Mar. 2025 No lawsuits, bankruptcies or foreclosures Have you ever been charged or convicted of a misdemeanor or felony, including an adjudication of guilt withheld? Philip Bradley, Sun Sentinel, 5 Feb. 2025 Earlier this month, Mr. Trump attempted to fire the chair of the Federal Election Commission, a move that coincides with the adjudication of campaign finance complaints from the 2024 election, including those against tech billionaire and presidential ally Elon Musk. Nicole Sganga, CBS News, 25 Feb. 2025 See All Example Sentences for adjudication
Recent Examples of Synonyms for adjudication
Noun
  • Although he was originally given the death penalty, his sentence was changed in 1978 to life in prison with the possibility of parole, per CBS News.
    Jordana Comiter, People.com, 2 May 2025
  • Photos of the Larimer County women's residential facility reveal the lifestyle provided to inmates who are granted an alternative sentence option.
    Sarah Rumpf-Whitten, FOXNews.com, 2 May 2025
Noun
  • This ruling affirms core constitutional freedoms all Americans hold dear, including free speech, due process, and the right to select counsel without the fear of retribution.
    Jack Birle, The Washington Examiner, 3 May 2025
  • On Saturday, however, the plans were thrown into doubt when an appeals court paused the earlier ruling that had prompted the return-to-work message.
    Brian Stelter, CNN Money, 3 May 2025
Noun
  • The disposition doesn’t elaborate on exactly what Rodriguez told the crowd.
    Chris Sommerfeldt, New York Daily News, 17 Apr. 2025
  • That's true even if the value of your shares went up and down—if there's no sale or disposition, there's nothing to report.
    Kelly Phillips Erb, Forbes.com, 7 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Clarifying the effects of hormone therapy Some of the most important findings from the Women’s Health Initiative addressed the effects of menopausal hormone therapy.
    Jean Wactawski-Wende, The Conversation, 2 May 2025
  • The researchers reported their findings in a paper published Friday in the journal Frontiers in Medicine.
    Katie Hunt, CNN Money, 2 May 2025

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“Adjudication.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/adjudication. Accessed 11 May. 2025.

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