Question

write with consistency
the newspaper passage below was written to inform readers. choose the words that best maintain a consistently objective tone and journalistic style.
\after hours of dropdown, the jury had reached a decision in the dropdown case. journalists and experts had been dropdown the case for weeks. on the night of the dropdown, millions of americans gathered around their dropdown. when the dropdown ruling - innocent - was finally made, the shock of many people in the courtroom was apparent.\
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Explanation:

To maintain an objective and journalistic tone, we need neutral - sounding words. For the first blank, a neutral word for what the jury does to reach a decision is "deliberation". For the second blank, a neutral term for the case type could be "high - profile". For the third blank, a neutral verb for what journalists and experts do regarding a case is "covering". For the fourth blank, a common neutral term for where people watch news is "televisions". For the fifth blank, a neutral word for the court's decision is "judicial".

Answer:

"After hours of deliberation, the jury had reached a decision in the high - profile case. Journalists and experts had been covering the case for weeks. On the night of the ruling, millions of Americans gathered around their televisions. When the judicial ruling - innocent - was finally made, the shock of many people in the courtroom was apparent."