How to Use breach of contract in a Sentence

breach of contract

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  • This came after Sony filed a breach of contract suit last year.
    — Peter White, Deadline, 7 Nov. 2025
  • He was fired from the film for breach of contract relating to his substance use.
    — EW.com, 25 July 2025
  • The network canceled their series, and the duo sued for breach of contract and won.
    — Kelly Lawler, USA Today, 23 Sep. 2025
  • The city brings claims for breach of contract and trademark infringement.
    — Winston Cho, HollywoodReporter, 22 Jan. 2026
  • Davis left the group in 2015, and later sued for breach of contract and fraud.
    — Ryan Parker, Peoplemag, 16 Nov. 2022
  • Carli has sued Sony Music for breach of contract and fraud.
    — Larisha Paul, Rolling Stone, 9 Oct. 2025
  • In extreme cases, this kind of breach of contract could lead to legal action.
    — Byalexandra Sternlicht, Fortune, 4 Oct. 2023
  • Duke sued Mensah on Tuesday for breach of contract.
    — Eric Olson, Chicago Tribune, 21 Jan. 2026
  • Stone is suing Chandler for theft and breach of contract, among other claims.
    — Justin Wingerter, Denver Post, 23 Feb. 2026
  • But after Jimenez tried to cancel the sale, Evans sued her for breach of contract.
    — Propublica, Dallas News, 18 May 2023
  • Rather, Sacks said, the issue was a breach of contract that should be heard by a federal claims court.
    — Matt Robison, MSNBC Newsweek, 16 Apr. 2025
  • The lawsuit claims breach of contract, promissory fraud and other claims.
    — Theresa Clift, Sacbee.com, 29 Apr. 2025
  • The counterclaim for breach of contract wasn't in subject of the motion to dismiss.
    — Ron Wood, Arkansas Online, 1 July 2023
  • The suit claims a breach of contract, breach of express warranty and negligence.
    — Theresa Clift, Sacbee.com, 22 Aug. 2025
  • Those counts are against WSU alone, including the claim for breach of contract.
    — Brent Schrotenboer, USA TODAY, 31 May 2023
  • In the complaint, Sky advances three claims related to breach of contract.
    — Winston Cho, The Hollywood Reporter, 27 Sep. 2024
  • The lawsuit alleged promissory fraud and breach of contract among other counts.
    — Paul Gattis | [email protected], al, 4 Apr. 2023
  • Gottwald has long denied those claims, and filed a countersuit citing defamation and breach of contract against the singer the same year.
    — Jack Guy, CNN, 14 Aug. 2024
  • The case against Smith was filed in 2021, alleging breach of contract.
    — Christine MacDonald, Detroit Free Press, 6 June 2024
  • My dad contractually can’t bad mouth him, the film, or walk away without being sued for breach of contract.
    — Glenn Garner, Deadline, 12 Oct. 2026
  • The next day, one of the show's attendees sued him for breach of contract and negligence in a class-action lawsuit.
    — Emlyn Travis, EW.com, 25 Apr. 2023
  • The trio, who founded the startup, were sued for securities fraud, common law fraud, and breach of contract.
    — Charisma Madarang, Rolling Stone, 27 Aug. 2026
  • Wagoner sued her for $20 million over breach of contract and settled for $1 million.
    — Rj Smith, Los Angeles Times, 25 Aug. 2026
  • The company reportedly felt that his comments were a breach of contract.
    — Andrew Ravens‎, MSNBC Newsweek, 7 Nov. 2025
  • The company sued West for breach of contract and unjust enrichment.
    — Zoe Guy, Vulture, 10 Oct. 2024
  • My dad contractually can’t badmouth him, the film, or walk away without being sued for breach of contract.
    — Payton Turkeltaub, Variety, 13 Oct. 2026
  • The parties are being sued for securities fraud, common law fraud, breach of contract and other claims.
    — Ramishah Maruf, CNN Money, 13 Aug. 2026
  • It was fired by Sino Metals after carrying out the study for alleged breach of contract.
    — Preeti Jha, semafor.com, 5 Sep. 2025
  • The breach of contract complaint was filed in a Texas federal district court last Friday.
    — Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 26 Nov. 2024
  • If an employee fails to comply with the terms of a contract, they may be held liable for breach of contract and may be sued by the employer.
    — Johnny C. Taylor Jr, USA Today, 12 Aug. 2025

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