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adjourns

  • present tense form of adjourn (3rd person singular).

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According to the Associated Press, the deal outlines a plan for the Senate to vote to confirm 13 more district court judges before the upper chamber adjourns in December.

From Salon • Nov. 22, 2024

Further votes affirming L.G.B.T.Q. clergy and churchgoers are expected before the meeting adjourns on Friday.

From New York Times • May 1, 2024

The proposal can’t continue in the Senate unless enough signatures are committed to pass it by the time the Housing Committee adjourns Wednesday, when an official “cutoff” deadline hits.

From Seattle Times • Jan. 31, 2024

Industry lobbyists are reportedly negotiating with lawmakers, Insurance Commissioner Ricardo Lara and Gov. Gavin Newsom’s office toward a deal that would be unveiled in the last weeks before the Legislature adjourns on Sept. 14.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 5, 2023

As Coin adjourns the meeting, Haymitch asks her if he can speak to me privately.

From "Mockingjay" by Suzanne Collins