as in lawsuit
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Recent Examples of litigation
John Lynch has been covering criminal cases and civil litigation at the Pulaski County Courthouse for 20 years.
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John Lynch, Arkansas Online, 23 July 2025
The spokesperson for the agency that oversees shelters within the Department of Health and Human Services declined further comment, citing ongoing litigation.
—Nicol León, AZCentral.com, 22 July 2025
Further litigation could still impact the ultimate size and authority of the agency.
—Suzanne Blake, MSNBC Newsweek, 18 July 2025
Cramer said the pharmaceutical giant still has litigation hanging over its head.
—Julie Coleman, CNBC, 11 July 2025
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John Lynch, Arkansas Online, 23 July 2025
The spokesperson for the agency that oversees shelters within the Department of Health and Human Services declined further comment, citing ongoing litigation.
—Nicol León, AZCentral.com, 22 July 2025
Further litigation could still impact the ultimate size and authority of the agency.
—Suzanne Blake, MSNBC Newsweek, 18 July 2025
Cramer said the pharmaceutical giant still has litigation hanging over its head.
—Julie Coleman, CNBC, 11 July 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for litigation
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Now, representatives for Twigs have filed to end the lawsuit against her ex-boyfriend; the claims will be dismissed with prejudice, which means that Twigs cannot refile the claims in the future.—
Samantha Bergeson,
IndieWire,
22 July 2025
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This is not the first time Lizzo's team has sought to dismiss Daniels' lawsuit.—
Stacy Lambe,
People.com,
22 July 2025
Noun
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Voters didn’t grant the supervisors authority to conduct star chamber proceedings hidden from public view.—
Mercury News Editorial,
Mercury News,
19 July 2025
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Grand juries decide whether there is enough evidence to bring an indictment, or a formal criminal charge, and their proceedings are secret to protect the reputations of people who end up not being charged and to encourage reluctant witnesses to testify.—
Lily Mae Lazarus,
Fortune,
19 July 2025
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The Georgian designer referenced Cristóbal Balenciaga’s sculptural codes in a very modern presentation, which included exaggerated collars and oversized suits.—
Laia Farran Graves,
Forbes.com,
15 July 2025
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The suit was filed in the U.S. District Court of Rhode Island.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
14 July 2025
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Hot on the heels of a major ransomware group being taken down through an international law enforcement operation comes a new development that highlights the whack-a-mole nature of such actions: A new group, likely comprised of some of the same members, has already taken its place.—
Dan Goodin,
ArsTechnica,
26 July 2025
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But the overall trend line from his six games of summer action was pretty disappointing.—
John Hollinger,
New York Times,
25 July 2025
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“Litigation.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/litigation. Accessed 29 Jul. 2025.
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