jury foreman

collocation in English

meaningsofjuryandforeman

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jury
noun[C, + sing/pl verb]
uk
/ˈdʒʊə.ri/us
/ˈdʒʊr.i/
a group of people who have been chosen to listen to all the facts in a trial in a law court and to decide if a person is guilty or not guilty, or if a claim has ...
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foreman
noun[C]
uk
/ˈfɔː.mən/us
/ˈfɔːr.mən/
a skilled person with experience who is in charge of and watches over a group ...
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(Definition ofjuryandforemanfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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What plainer proof can there be that a verdict is unsafe than such a statement from thejuryforeman, made at some risk to himself?
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Thejuryforemanhad fallen down some stairs at his house and was unable to continue the trial due to injury.
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Thejuryforemancharacterized the prosecutions as a witch hunt.
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Thejuryforemankept a pocket diary of the proceedings.
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However, the grandjuryforemansaid there were no un-issued indictments.
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Nearly 10 million other people have the same vision complaint (including the judge andjuryforeman), and are awarded $10 million.
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The grandjuryforemanand one other juror were also members and financial contributors to this group.
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A new trial was ordered when thejuryforemanbecame ill and deliberations were unable to continue.
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Hogan's post-verdict interviews with numerous media outlets raised a great deal of controversy over his role as thejuryforeman.
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Hancock has been electedjuryforemanand continually interrupts the proceedings.
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