Examples of lawsuit in a Sentence
the homeowner filed a lawsuit against the moving company that was refusing to be held responsible for damaging her furniture
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Those would be valuable developments for the NCAA and member institutions, which have faced a barrage of antitrust lawsuits over rules that restrain economic opportunities for college athletes.
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Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 9 Dec. 2025
However, the legal challenge will continue because Sargus rejected the state's attempt to dismiss the lawsuit entirely.
—Jessie Balmert, Cincinnati Enquirer, 9 Dec. 2025
Several of the families filed lawsuits against Combs, Heavy D, the college and New York State.
—Caroline Blair, PEOPLE, 9 Dec. 2025
The New York Civil Liberties Union filed a lawsuit against the district in response to the policy.
—Jackson Thompson, FOXNews.com, 9 Dec. 2025
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Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 9 Dec. 2025
However, the legal challenge will continue because Sargus rejected the state's attempt to dismiss the lawsuit entirely.
—Jessie Balmert, Cincinnati Enquirer, 9 Dec. 2025
Several of the families filed lawsuits against Combs, Heavy D, the college and New York State.
—Caroline Blair, PEOPLE, 9 Dec. 2025
The New York Civil Liberties Union filed a lawsuit against the district in response to the policy.
—Jackson Thompson, FOXNews.com, 9 Dec. 2025
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“Lawsuit.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/lawsuit. Accessed 15 Dec. 2025.
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lawsuit
noun
law·suit
ˈlȯ-ˌsüt 
: a suit in law : a case before a court
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