litigation

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Recent Examples of litigation Thanks to the Supreme Court's order from May of 2024, which put the district court's injunction on hold, the fair and legal map the Louisiana legislature enacted in response to our litigation remains in place while the case continues next year. Mandy Taheri, MSNBC Newsweek, 27 June 2025 The city is considering postponing the ban to avoid costly litigation. Veronica Fernandez-Alvarado, Sacbee.com, 26 June 2025 The litigation is occurring as the WNBPA and WNBA prepare for a potential labor dispute with the CBA set to expire on Oct. 31. Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 18 June 2025 Bayer spokesperson said the company shares the view that there could be a Supreme Court review by the end of June, adding that the firm is looking at all available options to deal with the litigation. Sasha Rogelberg, Fortune, 18 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for litigation
Recent Examples of Synonyms for litigation
Noun
  • The lawsuit argues Act 573 violates the Establishment Clause and Free-Exercise Clause of the U.S. Constitution.
    Edward McKinnon, arkansasonline.com, 10 July 2025
  • As in New Hampshire, a plaintiff in Maryland seeks to organize a class action lawsuit that includes every person who would be affected by the order.
    CBS News, CBS News, 10 July 2025
Noun
  • Hoosiers will have greater access to government proceedings following the enactment of a new Indiana law requiring most state and local governing bodies to livestream their public meetings.
    Cate Charron, IndyStar, 8 July 2025
  • Freeman, Marcum and McCarthy appeared in federal court on Monday, but all three were released pending future court proceedings, according to KATU.
    Danielle Wallace , Matt Finn, FOXNews.com, 8 July 2025
Noun
  • Trump filed the suit in October after CBS aired its interview with Harris.
    Siladitya Ray, Forbes.com, 2 July 2025
  • But a suit has been filed by some religious groups and a local landlord saying it could be used to punish people providing emergency shelter to someone or even renting them an apartment.
    The NPR Network, NPR, 1 July 2025
Noun
  • So yes, action thriller elements or not, this is a Kurosawa movie through and through.
    Ryan Lattanzio, IndieWire, 1 July 2025
  • As Mars enters your sign on June 17, your thoughts and actions both become laser-focused.
    Meghan Rose, Glamour, 1 July 2025

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