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jury box

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noun

  1. an enclosure where the jury sit in 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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The newly opened law school houses three courtrooms, including one with a jury box, judge’s chamber and deliberation room.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 21, 2025

As they had done throughout the proceedings, none of the jurors made eye contact with Trump as they passed him on the way to the jury box.

From Slate • May 30, 2024

Eighteen were placed at random in the jury box, and they answered the questionnaire one by one.

From BBC • Apr. 15, 2024

But finally, a little after 3 p.m., the first group of 18 prospective jurors went into the jury box, and one by one, began to answer questions from a lengthy questionnaire.

From New York Times • Apr. 15, 2024

In the jury box sat ten women and two men.

From "Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War" by Steve Sheinkin

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