cross-claim

Definition of cross-claimnext

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for cross-claim
counterclaim
Noun
  • The counterclaim also includes several other complaints, including breach of fiduciary duty, fraud by omission, and interference with prospective business relations.
    Kiana Mickles, Pitchfork, 10 Mar. 2026
  • Worse, Paramount’s fraud and copyright infringement counterclaims—alleging Gray deliberately hid his participation (which Gray denies)—were greenlit for trial.
    Tom Dotan, Vanity Fair, 23 Feb. 2026
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“Cross-claim.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cross-claim. Accessed 22 Mar. 2026.

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