in litigation

phrase

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

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An owner who becomes entangled in litigation could have to share materials, including financial ones connected to their sports assets, with the government as part of pretrial discovery. Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 12 Aug. 2026 New York state is currently not in litigation against Polymarket. Davis Giangiulio, CNBC, 12 Aug. 2026 The debtor made a mistake to incur the liability, the liability was not covered by adequate insurance, and no settlement was achieved in litigation. Jay Adkisson, Forbes.com, 11 Aug. 2026 Other projects have been mired in litigation, including plans to close the Kennedy Center for two years for renovations. Ted Johnson, Deadline, 7 Aug. 2026 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 13 Aug. 2026.

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