hour of deliberation

collocation in English

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hour
noun
uk
/aʊər/us
/aʊr/
a period of ...
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deliberation
noun
uk
/dɪˌlɪb.əˈreɪ.ʃən/us
/dɪˌlɪb.əˈreɪ.ʃən/
formal
considering or ...
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(Definition ofhouranddeliberationfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Pujo helped prosecute 9 but the jury returned a dismissal after 1hourofdeliberationand the remaining defendants were released.
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After anhourofdeliberation, the committee unanimously decided to deny tenure.
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The court ruled to uphold the arrest warrant after about anhourofdeliberation.
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After just more than anhourofdeliberation, the jury found the defendants not guilty on all counts.
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I did not make a set speech during our 12 hours of deliberation.
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I doubt very much whether anything constructive came out of the twelve or fourteen hours of deliberation.
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But here we have given it a thorough examination in what we are now told were some 60 hours of deliberation.
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He was acquitted after less than four hours of deliberation.
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After two hours of deliberation, the jury announced it was deadlocked.
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A five-day trial ended in a hung jury, with the vote 9-3 in favor of conviction after six and a half hours of deliberation.
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After 3 hours of deliberation, they decided he was.
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However, the jury comes to a decision after only 14 hours of deliberation.
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After a few more hours of deliberation the jury changed its verdict for those two prisoners.
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The jury returned a guilty verdict after two and one half hours of deliberation.
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After two weeks of trial and 15 hours of deliberation, the trial jury was unable to reach a unanimous verdict on any of the three charges.
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The jury took 6 hours of deliberation.
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Barnes was convicted by the jury after three hours of deliberation and sentenced to death shortly after.
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