1
a
: a member of a jury
b
: a person summoned to serve on a jury
2
: a person who takes an oath (as of allegiance)
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Here's a look at the testimony and evidence – including Trump's own words – that prosecutors have provided jurors ahead of what's sure to be his contentious time on the witness stand.
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Aysha Bagchi, USA TODAY, 12 May 2024
During Salgado’s trial, Alternate Defender Peter Boldin argued that Salgado had nothing to do with the kidnapping or rapes, telling jurors that investigators had arrested the wrong man.
—Sean Emery, Orange County Register, 10 May 2024
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Aysha Bagchi, USA TODAY, 12 May 2024
During Salgado’s trial, Alternate Defender Peter Boldin argued that Salgado had nothing to do with the kidnapping or rapes, telling jurors that investigators had arrested the wrong man.
—Sean Emery, Orange County Register, 10 May 2024
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“Juror.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/juror. Accessed 18 May. 2024.
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juror
noun
ju·ror
ˈju̇r-ər, -ˌȯr 
: a member of a jury
an alternate juror
broadly
: an individual who is summoned but not yet selected to serve on a jury
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