litigation

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Recent Examples of litigation The estimate is said to include potential liability from federal investigations, litigation, and other regulatory actions. ArsTechnica, 28 Apr. 2025 The Baltimore institution, which receives more money from the National Institute of Health than any other institution — more than $1 billion last year alone — has joined litigation challenging the federal cuts. Matt Hubbard, Baltimore Sun, 27 Apr. 2025 The report came to light after NBC News sought a public records request connected with ongoing litigation. Michael Dorgan, FOXNews.com, 18 Apr. 2025 Earlier this month, Illinois dropped its suit against Coinbase, making Wisconsin one of the last four states banning crypto staking as a result of the ongoing litigation against the company. Julia Shapero, The Hill, 18 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for litigation
Recent Examples of Synonyms for litigation
Noun
  • The agency will be required to submit a report showing who is being held and who was arrested, along with the reasoning for both, every 60 days until the lawsuit is resolved.
    Alexandra Koch, FOXNews.com, 30 Apr. 2025
  • In 2008, the George W. Bush administration released an edition of the assessment four years late, and only after it was compelled to do so by a lawsuit.
    Rebecca Hersher, NPR, 29 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • The trial will not be televised, as cameras are typically not allowed in federal criminal trial proceedings.
    Edward Segarra, USA Today, 10 May 2025
  • During the proceedings, and while her doctor was testifying about Ozturk's asthma diagnosis, a lawyer appearing alongside her in Louisiana said Ozturk was suffering from an asthma attack, and she was briefly excused for 10 minutes.
    Melissa Quinn, CBS News, 10 May 2025
Noun
  • Photo: Getty Images Joining Carpenter at the affair was Donatella Versace herself—in a contrasting bright pink suit—and Anne Hathaway—also in a suit, but opting for an all-black, tailored look.
    Anna Cafolla, Vogue, 4 May 2025
  • Janelle Monáe, who sits on the Met Gala's host committee, is known for her dandy style, with tailored suits, ornate bowties and oversized hats.
    Renee Anderson, CBS News, 4 May 2025
Noun
  • The Trump administration has increased enforcement actions targeting violent MS-13 or Tren de Aragua gang members who have entered the country illegally.
    Jasmine Baehr, FOXNews.com, 3 May 2025
  • Beyond tariffs, the federal spending cuts have continued, as have deportations and other anti-immigration actions.
    Alicia Wallace, CNN Money, 2 May 2025

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“Litigation.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/litigation. Accessed 13 May. 2025.

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