in litigation

idiom

: being decided in a court of law
The case is still in litigation.

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Several states and tribes in California are currently in litigation with prediction-market platform Kalshi, saying event contract exchanges resemble sports wagering and should be governed by sports betting laws. Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 28 Oct. 2025 The measure is still in litigation, but court rulings have upheld the measure, which received just a hair below a two-thirds majority. Michael Smolens, San Diego Union-Tribune, 24 Oct. 2025 The production has been embroiled in litigation. Winston Cho, HollywoodReporter, 9 Oct. 2025 The company already agreed to cancel $164 million in federal funding earlier this year, and was recently entangled in litigation over alleged refusal to pay contractors. Connor Giffin, Louisville Courier Journal, 9 Oct. 2025 See All Example Sentences for in litigation

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“In litigation.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/in%20litigation. Accessed 6 Nov. 2025.

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