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How to pronounce adjourned in British English

“adjourned” pronunciation by British speakers

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“adjourned” in real sentences — British speakers

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  1. The sitting stands adjourned.

    UK Parliament

  2. adjourned because citation was not effective.

    The Scottish Parliament

  3. trial had to be adjourned because there was no one to do it.

    The Scottish Parliament

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