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: an act or instance of using a file
2
: a fragment rubbed off in filing
iron filings
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: an act or instance of filing something
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: a document filed
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Russ Wiles, The Arizona Republic, 5 May 2024
In a previous filing, attorneys for the NCAA and the conferences contend damages in House will be $1.4 billion, though in successful antitrust cases damages are tripled.
—Ralph D. Russo, Fortune, 4 May 2024
The portal allows people to avoid going through companies such as Intuit, the maker of TurboTax, which has spent decades lobbying Congress to prevent the creation of a free filing portal.
—Lawrence Mower, Miami Herald, 3 May 2024
This April 30 filing follows the father and daughter’s April 25 settlement regarding their dispute over the legal fees pertaining to the conservatorship battle.
—Charna Flam, Peoplemag, 3 May 2024
The filings also reveal that in 2020, Google’s payments to Apple made up 17.5% of the company’s operating income — no small slice of Apple’s cash flow.
—Rocio Fabbro, Quartz, 2 May 2024
In the bankruptcy filing, Pirch stated that its liabilities far surpass its assets, which implies that not all creditors will be repaid, and some or all will not receive the entirety of what is allegedly owed.
—Roxana Popescu, San Diego Union-Tribune, 2 May 2024
The economic impacts could be devastating for the Baltimore region, the filing says.
—Lea Skene, Fortune, 23 Apr. 2024
In previous filings, GOPL has argued that it shouldn't be held liable for the crash that left six construction workers dead and a length of the bridge wiped out.
—Luke Barr, ABC News, 22 Apr. 2024
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LegalShield said its bankruptcy-stress numbers precede actual filings as reported by the U.S. court system by around two quarters.
—Russ Wiles, The Arizona Republic, 5 May 2024
In a previous filing, attorneys for the NCAA and the conferences contend damages in House will be $1.4 billion, though in successful antitrust cases damages are tripled.
—Ralph D. Russo, Fortune, 4 May 2024
The portal allows people to avoid going through companies such as Intuit, the maker of TurboTax, which has spent decades lobbying Congress to prevent the creation of a free filing portal.
—Lawrence Mower, Miami Herald, 3 May 2024
This April 30 filing follows the father and daughter’s April 25 settlement regarding their dispute over the legal fees pertaining to the conservatorship battle.
—Charna Flam, Peoplemag, 3 May 2024
The filings also reveal that in 2020, Google’s payments to Apple made up 17.5% of the company’s operating income — no small slice of Apple’s cash flow.
—Rocio Fabbro, Quartz, 2 May 2024
In the bankruptcy filing, Pirch stated that its liabilities far surpass its assets, which implies that not all creditors will be repaid, and some or all will not receive the entirety of what is allegedly owed.
—Roxana Popescu, San Diego Union-Tribune, 2 May 2024
The economic impacts could be devastating for the Baltimore region, the filing says.
—Lea Skene, Fortune, 23 Apr. 2024
In previous filings, GOPL has argued that it shouldn't be held liable for the crash that left six construction workers dead and a length of the bridge wiped out.
—Luke Barr, ABC News, 22 Apr. 2024
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“Filing.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/filing. Accessed 10 May. 2024.
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