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Recent Examples of filings
Quarterly filings are often where deterioration, aggressive accounting, and outright fraud are first detected; the watchdogs work the filing calendar.
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Shivaram Rajgopal,
Forbes.com,
1 June 2026
The claims potentially push the matter closer to court, as such filings can be a precursor to filing a lawsuit.
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Teri Figueroa,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
22 Mar. 2026
Shivaram Rajgopal,
Forbes.com,
1 June 2026
The claims potentially push the matter closer to court, as such filings can be a precursor to filing a lawsuit.
—
Teri Figueroa,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
22 Mar. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for filings
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Court documents say witnesses noticed Lopez acting strangely before the attack.
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Kai Poma plans to conduct cultural and archaeological resource studies and environmental surveys and then prepare a resource management plan for the property, according to planning documents.
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Court papers say Doyle used a different first name while dealing with Matthiesen and continued to invent excuses after the painting had been sold, even falsely claiming the buyer had failed to pay him despite already receiving the money.
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Juan Vicente Pérez—who was born in rural Venezuela, had no official papers until his fifties, and seemingly died at a hundred and fourteen—drank aguardiente every day.
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But honestly, thanks to the ubiquity of Ring cameras, data brokerage, and facial-recognition technology, sundry forms of surveillance are now a regular part of modern American life.
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Humidity usually rises overnight as temperatures fall, which is why nights feel damp and dew forms by early morning.
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“Filings.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/filings. Accessed 5 Jul. 2026.
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