in litigation

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

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The partnership comes as the Times is locked in litigation with OpenAI over what the news outlet says is copyright infringement the tech company is engaged in through its use of Times content in ChatGPT. Dominick Mastrangelo, The Hill, 29 May 2025 Arbitration is conducted behind closed doors, meaning that–unlike in litigation– writing filings, evidence, testimony and transcripts are shielded from public review. Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 8 June 2025 Here is a rundown of the major deportation cases ensnared in litigation this week, and where the issues stand as the Trump administration confronts wins and losses in court. Kaelan Deese, The Washington Examiner, 7 June 2025 If a taxpayer fails to properly raise an argument prior to filing a lawsuit, courts will refuse to entertain the new arguments in litigation. Matthew L. Roberts, Forbes.com, 4 June 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 3 Jul. 2025.

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