foreperson
Example Sentences
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The group struggled to pick a foreperson before settling on Trailer after a coin-flip by an undecided juror.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026
"We agree that the probable causes are an accumulation of many attributes to depression," the jury foreperson said on Thursday, after about two hours of deliberation.
From BBC • Feb. 12, 2026
Only an hour later, the jury sent the note, signed by the foreperson.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 2, 2026
The Justice Department said the second indictment remained a legitimate charging document that had been endorsed by the grand jury foreperson as accurately reflecting the group’s vote on charges for Comey.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 22, 2025
"They all thought they were involved in a normal discourse, and they don't understand why the foreperson bowed out."
From Salon • Jun. 12, 2025