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Meanings of jury in English
Sworn body of people convened to render a verdict officially submitted to them by a court, or to set a penalty or judgment.
Person or panel of persons convened specifically to judge the participants' efforts.
Synonyms
Examples for "competition jury"
Examples for "competition jury"
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The president of this year's competition jury is Isabella Rossellini.
2
Bening is the first woman to head the main competition jury in 11 years.
3
Aronofsky, who chaired the main competition jury at the 2011 festival, presents his psychological horror Mother!
4
His name does crop up from time to time in recitals with singers, or on a competition jury.
5
The Cannes film festival rumbles to a stop as the competition jury, lead by Jane Campion, hand out their gongs.
Usage of jury in English
1
However, the jury is still out on whether it influenced the result.
2
The jury's question about shelf companies is likely related to Gates' testimony.
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The vast majority of mesh cases, however, will never reach a jury.
4
Several companies said they received grand jury subpoenas, indicating a criminal investigation.
5
Since the jury has heard the answer anyway, I withdraw the question.
6
The case is set for a jury trial, though that could change.
7
Currently, there are plans to present the case to a grand jury.
8
The Hillsborough jury was asked to answer 14 questions about the disaster.
9
Appeals from jury decisions in sex abuse cases can be extraordinarily complex.
10
The nine-member jury could decide case by the end of the week.
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The paper also said Bolton has not received a grand jury subpoena.
12
Rakoff ruled that a civil penalty was appropriate given the jury's verdict.
13
The judge will decide today if the jury can consider lesser charges.
14
Justice Wylie will sum up the case to the jury tomorrow morning.
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The development came the same day jury selection resumed in the case.
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The jury will continue their deliberations on the remaining three charges today.
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