forewoman

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When Juror No. 5 showed up in a navy blazer, Laurey Trailer, who later became forewoman, got annoyed.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026

The deliberations continued for three days before the court reconvened and the forewoman delivered three unanimous guilty verdicts.

From BBC • Jan. 24, 2025

The jury forewoman said Jennifer Crumbley wasn’t a “super reliable witness.”

From Seattle Times • Feb. 7, 2024

A special grand jury that examined the evidence recommended charges against more than a dozen people, forewoman Emily Kohrs said in February.

From Salon • Apr. 25, 2023

We have never heard a word respecting her dishonesty since she left us, and she now occupies a responsible position as forewoman in a Broadway store.

From The Dangerous Classes of New York And Twenty Years' Work Among Them by Brace, Charles Loring