as in lawsuit
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Recent Examples of litigation
The nation’s highest court ruled in May that the administration could end TPS but did not stop ongoing litigation or weigh in on the merits of Chen’s case However, the Supreme Court decision left the vast majority of Venezuelans under the 2023 designation without any TPS protections.
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Syra Ortiz Blanes, Miami Herald, 4 Sep. 2025
Advertisement Black families responded with litigation, which produced some successes.
—Time, 4 Sep. 2025
If the Court of Appeals reinstates those cases, then there will be future litigation for those defendants.
—Christina Hall, Freep.com, 3 Sep. 2025
As is customary in civil litigation, terms of the settlement of the claims were not made public.
—Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 3 Sep. 2025
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Syra Ortiz Blanes, Miami Herald, 4 Sep. 2025
Advertisement Black families responded with litigation, which produced some successes.
—Time, 4 Sep. 2025
If the Court of Appeals reinstates those cases, then there will be future litigation for those defendants.
—Christina Hall, Freep.com, 3 Sep. 2025
As is customary in civil litigation, terms of the settlement of the claims were not made public.
—Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 3 Sep. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for litigation
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Possible candidates for Grundyson’s replacement include Deputy Chief Laura Ragusa, who has a lawsuit pending against the city, and Deputy Chief James Dean.—
Judy L. Thomas,
Kansas City Star,
9 Sep. 2025
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Smythson’s Portobello notebook—famously toted by Gwyneth Paltrow during her victorious lawsuit defense—also appears in this helpful planner iteration with a week-to-view layout.—
Eric Twardzik,
Robb Report,
8 Sep. 2025
Noun
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Bolsonaro’s defense argued that planning a coup is not the execution of a coup and alleged that Justice Moraes, who led the proceedings, was biased against their client.—
Adriana Carranca,
Time,
12 Sep. 2025
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Call My Agent The Movie – or Dix Pour Cent Le Film to give it its French title – picks up proceedings five years after the agency has closed.—
Stewart Clarke,
Deadline,
12 Sep. 2025
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Posing next to Colman Domingo and Salma Hayek Pinault (who wore an elegant black Balenciaga suit dress), Moore’s glitzy look shone.—
Anna Cafolla,
Vogue,
12 Sep. 2025
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That suit came days after a federal judge blocked the administration from deploying the National Guard in Los Angeles.—
Martha McHardy
Shane Croucher,
MSNBC Newsweek,
12 Sep. 2025
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And while those enforcement actions have not yet translated into criminal cases or fines against the employers, the raids themselves in some cases significantly disrupted business operations.—
Trevor Hughes,
USA Today,
10 Sep. 2025
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The story that actually led me to them was when Bishop Tony Caldwell made a call to action, saying that community members were trying to report Black women missing and they were being ignored or dismissed.—
Kansas City Star,
Kansas City Star,
10 Sep. 2025
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“Litigation.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/litigation. Accessed 14 Sep. 2025.
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