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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.
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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
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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
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for litigation
Noun
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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
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Famed attorney Tony Buzbee has declined to represent a woman considering a potential lawsuit against NBA star, Zion Williamson.—
DeMicia Inman,
VIBE.com,
4 June 2025
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The trial will not be televised, as cameras are typically not allowed in federal criminal trial proceedings.—
Patrick Ryan,
USA Today,
2 June 2025
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During the proceedings, the jury heard testimony that Jonathan Emmanuel Montellano-Mora, one of Patron’s co-defendants, had been arrested by the FBI in Pueblo, Colo.—
Alex Riggins,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
1 June 2025
Noun
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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
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So speaking of the Met Gala, how did your suit come together?—
Andre Gee,
Rolling Stone,
9 June 2025
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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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Many of the pro-climate policies enacted, particularly during the Biden era, deliver little in the way of climate benefits (or any benefit for that matter) while making a mockery of the real economic concerns businesses and consumers have about climate action.—
Ashley Nunes,
Boston Herald,
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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