jury is still out
The phrase "jury is still out" means that a final decision or conclusion has not yet been reached on a particular matter. It implies that there is still uncertainty or a lack of consensus among people, similar to how a jury deliberates and comes to a verdict in a legal trial. It suggests that more information or evidence is needed before a definitive judgment can be made.
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