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Gray's Inn

British  

noun

  1. (in England) one of the four legal societies in London that together form the Inns of Court

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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One of the porters at Gray's Inn gave evidence at the Old Bailey trial about how he discovered one of the devices in September 2021 in an A5 envelope which was sealed and "vibrating".

From BBC • Sep. 22, 2023

“The ‘stay’ that seems to comfort the Malaysian government temporarily delays local enforcement in one country, France itself,” said Paul Cohen, the heirs’ lead co-counsel, of London-based law firm 4-5 Gray’s Inn Square.

From Reuters • Jul. 17, 2022

Where Saturday was located in Fitzrovia and the neurological community around Queen Square, The Children Act takes place amid the booming chambers of Gray's Inn and the shadowy precincts of the justice system.

From The Guardian • Aug. 31, 2014

Lucy was famous enough to be paid mock homage in the Inns of Court revels at Gray's Inn.

From BBC • Jul. 20, 2012

I was knocked down by a taxi while crossing Gray’s Inn Road.

From "The Girl on the Train" by Paula Hawkins