deliberation
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The plaintiff at the heart of the case was only known by her first name Kaley, and after nine days of deliberation, the jurors agreed with her on all counts.
From BBC • Mar. 27, 2026
The justices, in other words, will decide this case the proper way—with full briefing, oral arguments, deliberation, and an opinion—rather than over the shadow docket, with little or no explanation.
From Slate • Mar. 17, 2026
The specific details are expected to be posted for school board deliberation in February.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 31, 2026
Some justices discussed the idea of sending the case back to lower courts for more deliberation.
From MarketWatch • Jan. 21, 2026
She sighed, and smoothed her hair with her hand; and he saw then that her hand was trembling and that her calm deliberation was all a frenzied pose.
From "Go Tell It on the Mountain" by James Baldwin
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Vocabulary lists containing deliberation
Hamilton
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"The Lady, or the Tiger?" by Frank R. Stockton
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The Federalist Papers, No. 1 by Alexander Hamilton
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