deliberation
Example Sentences
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As recently as Tuesday evening, after the jury had begun deliberations, the lead attorneys from each side met but gained little traction toward a settlement.
From Los Angeles Times
But as extensive official records of pre-war deliberations became available to journalists and others in response to Freedom of Information Act requests, a different explanation emerged.
From Salon
Markets interpreted the deliberations of the committee as meaning just two further cuts next year.
From BBC
Council members, still struggling to identify the cost, sent the proposal back to the budget committee for more deliberations, which will spill into next year because of the holiday break.
From Los Angeles Times
Rhodes was found guilty after 22 hours of deliberations in what Judge Mrs Justice Naomi Ellenbogen called a "difficult and upsetting case".
From BBC
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