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Even after his retirement from the Presidency he served on a grand jury, and before this he had several times acted as petit juror.

From The True George Washington [10th Ed.] by Ford, Paul Leicester

Now in my friend's experience as a petit juror he had found himself among a rather grotesque company of very small characters, frequently somewhat seedy in outward effect.

From Turns about Town by Holliday, Robert Cortes