jury
noun
a group of persons sworn to render a verdict or true answer on a question or questions officially submitted to them.
juries
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pluralof jury.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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Yuval Raphael's song, New Day Will Rise, placed 15th with the contest's juries - but outperformed every other participant in the public vote, scoring 297 points.
From BBC ● Aug. 14, 2026
“What is scary to these companies is that juries have a lot of power.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 8, 2026
In such cases there is a standard of care in product design that judges or juries can use to make a ruling, Tokson continued.
From Barron's ● Aug. 2, 2026
Not because teachers cannot be struck from juries.
From Slate ● Jun. 17, 2026
I’ve sat on juries, and it always amazes me the way these lawyers can talk, and talk and talk, even when the case is as obvious as this one.
From "Twelve Angry Men" by Reginald Rose
