adjudication

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Recent Examples of adjudication Proctor, who is running for Kansas secretary of state, said in an interview in late March that the company’s previous plan would have allowed for the release of individuals locally after the adjudication of asylum claims. Matthew Kelly, Kansas City Star, 21 Apr. 2025 After 60 days, if consultations have failed to resolve the dispute, the complainant may request adjudication by a panel, according to the WTO. Dan Mangan,kevin Breuninger,christina Wilkie,michael Wayland,april Roach,erin Doherty, CNBC, 7 Apr. 2025 The judge also agreed to withhold adjudication, a legal term that secures guilt but not a conviction if terms of the settlement are met. Charles Rabin, Miami Herald, 28 Jan. 2025 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 See All Example Sentences for adjudication
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Noun
  • In this retrial that started in late April, the single count of third-degree rape the ailing 73-year-old Weinstein faces carries a maximum sentence of four years.
    Dominic Patten, Deadline, 12 June 2025
  • The 9th Circuit found that the trial judge based his decision on calculations of a greater loss than victims actually suffered and gave Avenatti too harsh a sentence.
    Brittny Mejia, Los Angeles Times, 12 June 2025
Noun
  • The judge granted that additional time in the Tuesday ruling, giving the Administration until Wednesday to file its response and setting a hearing for the following day.
    Nik Popli, Time, 11 June 2025
  • However, given that litigation can take months or longer and given that Coley wants to play this fall, Dever’s ruling deals a major blow to Coley’s chances to be eligible for the 2025 season.
    Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 10 June 2025
Noun
  • However, regardless of the Justice Department’s disposition, athletes can bring Title IX lawsuits against schools through a private right of action.
    Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 11 June 2025
  • But because of her quiet disposition, her grandchildren never would have guessed it.
    Donna Vickroy, Chicago Tribune, 6 June 2025
Noun
  • Given the findings above, concerns about backsliding seem unwarranted.
    Karlyn Bowman, Forbes.com, 10 June 2025
  • The findings also indicate that the Bay Area has a 51% chance of experiencing an earthquake with a magnitude of 7 and a 20% chance of measuring a magnitude of 7.5 or higher within that time frame.
    Terry Collins, USA Today, 8 June 2025

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“Adjudication.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/adjudication. Accessed 18 Jun. 2025.

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