litigation

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Recent Examples of litigation That lawsuit, which was filed in October, now has five ex-athletes named in it, while 10 additional men are planning to pursue litigation against Indiana, per ESPN. Scott Thompson, FOXNews.com, 4 June 2025 According to the Clarion Ledger, Aimee Allison, the founder of political action group She The People, filed the litigation, which lists Tyler Vision, Perry’s production company, and an additional 25 unnamed defendants. Demicia Inman, VIBE.com, 4 June 2025 Last week, the Court of International Trade struck down Trump’s tariffs, but another federal court temporarily reinstated them while litigation plays out. Lia Russell, Sacbee.com, 3 June 2025 The city declined comment on the lawsuit in Jackson County Circuit Court, as officials do not discuss pending litigation. Mike Hendricks, Kansas City Star, 3 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for litigation
Recent Examples of Synonyms for litigation
Noun
  • The legal filing comes less than a year after Eight Mile Style lost its copyright infringement lawsuit against Spotify after five years due to a legal loophole.
    Larisha Paul, Rolling Stone, 4 June 2025
  • In May 2024, CNN aired a portion of the video six months after Ventura Fine brought forward allegations of an attack that matched this incident in her bombshell lawsuit.
    KiMi Robinson, USA Today, 4 June 2025
Noun
  • In both proceedings, dozens of Multitaskr clients were able to listen in and rebut Frausto’s statements or claims.
    Jeff Mcdonald, Mercury News, 13 June 2025
  • The vehicles remain in police custody as evidence in the criminal proceedings.
    Justin Muszynski, Hartford Courant, 13 June 2025
Noun
  • The suit claims that (airport) officials implemented ad hoc restrictions without public notice or justification, including an undocumented policy that selectively limited the number of Boeing 757-200 aircraft permitted on the ground per day.
    Doug Gollan, Forbes.com, 10 June 2025
  • So speaking of the Met Gala, how did your suit come together?
    Andre Gee, Rolling Stone, 9 June 2025
Noun
  • The judges referred the lawyers in both cases to their professional regulators, but did not take more serious action.
    Jill Lawless, Los Angeles Times, 7 June 2025
  • Anybody who's worked in government or seen government up-close and in action (sometimes inaction) knows there's waste to be cut.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 7 June 2025

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“Litigation.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/litigation. Accessed 17 Jun. 2025.

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