litigation

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Recent Examples of litigation Only when all reasonable remedies have been exhausted should litigation be considered. Awilda Esteras, Miami Herald, 12 Mar. 2026 And all eyes are on future litigation. ABC News, 12 Mar. 2026 When litigation intensifies, pressure often shifts from the structure to the person. Ascend Agency, Chicago Tribune, 12 Mar. 2026 Both attorneys were part of the Proskauer team that represented the American Council of Education in its amici brief opposing the athlete plaintiffs in the Johnson v. NCAA antitrust litigation. Daniel Libit, Sportico.com, 2 Mar. 2026 See All Example Sentences for litigation
Recent Examples of Synonyms for litigation
Noun
  • The association filed several lawsuits challenging the constitutionality of the fee, including one that remains pending that argues there should be no cost for renouncing one’s citizenship.
    Matthew Lee, Los Angeles Times, 15 Mar. 2026
  • The Natural Resources Defense Council, the Southern Environmental Law Center and other environmental groups have filed a lawsuit to block the exemptions.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 14 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • The education news outlet 74 previously reported that Kerr claimed in bankruptcy proceedings that AllHere owed her approximately $630,000 in unpaid commissions related to the LAUSD contract.
    Teresa Liu, Daily News, 11 Mar. 2026
  • The lawsuit calls that contention untrue — Estrada Juarez has never been in removal proceedings and has never seen an immigration judge.
    Andrea Castillo, Los Angeles Times, 11 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • My kitchen, once a retreat from all that, has followed suit.
    Francesca Krempa, Bon Appetit Magazine, 10 Mar. 2026
  • This suit could have split up the biggest company in live music.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 10 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Grammarly's parent company was hit with a class-action lawsuit on Thursday from one of the authors quoted as an expert in its tool.
    James Peckham, PC Magazine, 12 Mar. 2026
  • Despite major changes this year to timing and logistics, SXSW will again spotlight comedy and action films that other festivals don’t show, as well as be a hotbed for discovery of new talent.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 12 Mar. 2026

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“Litigation.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/litigation. Accessed 15 Mar. 2026.

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