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jury

[joor-ee] / ˈdʒʊər i /
NOUN
panel that hears legal matter
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An "advisory" jury is expected to reach a verdict on any actual wrongdoing by the week of May 18.

From Barron's • May 11, 2026

During his opening statement, Molo gently reminded the jury that though Musk is a polarizing public figure, he still deserves a fair trial.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 10, 2026

The jury could not agree on a charge against both men of foreign interference by forcing entry into the home of an alleged fraud suspect originally from Hong Kong in West Yorkshire.

From BBC • May 7, 2026

Christian Bojorquez argued in his closing statements to the jury that Officer William Jones believed that he was confronting a man with a gun who had already assaulted several people inside the store.

From Los Angeles Times • May 7, 2026

Finn had seen a cartoon version of a trial once—maybe for Bugs Bunny?—and that was enough for him to realize that these were seats for a judge and a jury.

From "The Strangers" by Margaret Peterson Haddix




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