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jury

[joor-ee] / ˈdʒʊər i /
NOUN
panel that hears legal matter
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In another, Pittman declared a mistrial because one attorney in the case wore a civil rights-themed t-shirt, honoring the death of civil rights leader Jesse Jackson, claiming that the t-shirt contaminated the entire jury pool.

From Salon • Jul. 3, 2026

He also acknowledged that the jury was "exhausted" after deliberating from early Thursday morning, adding that "it would be totally wrong" to expect them to continue deliberations in the hours ahead.

From BBC • Jul. 3, 2026

The decision was taken by the coroner just before 01:00 BST on Friday because of impending holiday arrangements by four members of the jury.

From BBC • Jul. 3, 2026

And earlier this year, a jury found that Live Nation was an illegal monopoly, following years of criticism that the company stifles competition and overcharges fans, but analysts say a breakup is unlikely.

From MarketWatch • Jul. 2, 2026

“That jury must’ve been crazy,” Bernard says, still talking too loud.

From "A Good Kind of Trouble" by Lisa Moore Ramée




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