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Recent Examples of litigation
The Florida Constitution guarantees open government and public records, yet access too often depends on costly litigation instead of routine compliance with transparency laws.
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Letters To The Editor, The Orlando Sentinel, 11 June 2026
Sidur said the office would not comment further and cited the pending litigation.
—Nicole Blanchard, Idaho Statesman, 11 June 2026
According to campaign finance reports reviewed by CBS Colorado, since Weiser announced his campaign for governor, he's received about $75,000 from 68 attorneys at 12 law firms the AG's office was engaged in litigation with or had just settled with.
—Shaun Boyd, CBS News, 11 June 2026
Additional litigation is almost certain.
—Virginia La Torre Jeker, Forbes.com, 11 June 2026
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Letters To The Editor, The Orlando Sentinel, 11 June 2026
Sidur said the office would not comment further and cited the pending litigation.
—Nicole Blanchard, Idaho Statesman, 11 June 2026
According to campaign finance reports reviewed by CBS Colorado, since Weiser announced his campaign for governor, he's received about $75,000 from 68 attorneys at 12 law firms the AG's office was engaged in litigation with or had just settled with.
—Shaun Boyd, CBS News, 11 June 2026
Additional litigation is almost certain.
—Virginia La Torre Jeker, Forbes.com, 11 June 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for litigation
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The Angels began the final week of testimony in the Tyler Skaggs wrongful death lawsuit by once again questioning the plaintiffs regarding Skaggs’ drug use.—
Sam Blum,
New York Times,
9 Dec. 2025
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Peters filed a federal lawsuit asking to be released on bond while her appeal is considered.—
Robert Alexander,
MSNBC Newsweek,
9 Dec. 2025
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His family migrated from Nicaragua in late 2022, fleeing political persecution, and were in asylum proceedings when Wilbur was detained.—
Itzel Luna,
Los Angeles Times,
17 June 2026
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Each has been arrested and is being detained pending additional proceedings.—
Sarah N. Lynch,
CBS News,
16 June 2026
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The suit claims Banks was prepared for a fair comeuppance, but ultimately the former supermodel felt hoodwinked.—
Emily St. Martin,
Los Angeles Times,
16 June 2026
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But give me a beautiful suit and an audience that laughs at my jokes.—
Michael Schneider,
Variety,
15 June 2026
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Campbell also believes that Sorsby's behavior doesn't rise to the level that would justify such action anyway, telling Dakich that schools have let players with much worse transgressions play.—
Ian Miller OutKick,
FOXNews.com,
11 June 2026
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When Karl-Anthony Towns picked up two quick fouls, that forced backup big man Mitchell Robinson into action.—
Andrew Greif,
NBC news,
11 June 2026
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“Litigation.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/litigation. Accessed 18 Jun. 2026.
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