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judge and jury

ADJECTIVE
discretionary
Synonyms
Antonyms
WEAK
nondiscretionary


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In some ways, it is similar to a normal criminal trial - the prosecution puts its evidence against the defendant before a judge and jury in a courtroom.

From BBC ● Sep. 17, 2026

A judge and jury will need to have some level of understanding about how the technology works: Were both vehicles’ software up-to-date?

From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 14, 2025

“It should be fully transparent and decided by a judge and jury as far as I’m concerned,” said the Connecticut resident.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 8, 2024

Sometimes it's hard not to wonder if he's trying to alienate the judge and jury that hold his client's fate in their hands.

From Salon ● May 2, 2024

But such rabbits or raccoons or opossums as may have roamed those bottomlands and perhaps never visited the farmers’ cornfields were doomed by a judge and jury who neither knew of their existence nor cared.

From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson




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