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Recent Examples of litigation
The state Department of Education declined to comment, citing pending litigation.
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Lia Russell
updated July 9, Sacbee.com, 9 July 2025
Dan Wilson, a city spokesperson, declined to comment on the lawsuit, citing pending litigation.
—Perry Vandell, AZCentral.com, 9 July 2025
While in private practice, Crawford filed litigation on behalf of the League of Women Voters to try to block the law that requires voters to show photo identification.
—Daniel Bice, jsonline.com, 8 July 2025
The worst performer on the index was Danish turbine-maker Vestas Wind, with a loss of about 8%, over changes to wind energy regulation in the U.S.
Germany's Bayer was the third biggest loser due to the U.S. Supreme Court delaying a decision on a long-running litigation over its weedkiller.
—Jenni Reid,holly Ellyatt, CNBC, 30 June 2025
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Lia Russell
updated July 9, Sacbee.com, 9 July 2025
Dan Wilson, a city spokesperson, declined to comment on the lawsuit, citing pending litigation.
—Perry Vandell, AZCentral.com, 9 July 2025
While in private practice, Crawford filed litigation on behalf of the League of Women Voters to try to block the law that requires voters to show photo identification.
—Daniel Bice, jsonline.com, 8 July 2025
The worst performer on the index was Danish turbine-maker Vestas Wind, with a loss of about 8%, over changes to wind energy regulation in the U.S.
Germany's Bayer was the third biggest loser due to the U.S. Supreme Court delaying a decision on a long-running litigation over its weedkiller.
—Jenni Reid,holly Ellyatt, CNBC, 30 June 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for litigation
Noun
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Weeks after the lawsuit was filed, Denver asked the court to dismiss it.—
Thomas Gounley,
Denver Post,
10 July 2025
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Despite her legal team requesting that the case be dismissed, a judge ruled earlier this week that the lawsuit will move forward.—
Amber Corrine,
VIBE.com,
10 July 2025
Noun
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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
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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
Noun
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Trump filed the suit in October after CBS aired its interview with Harris.—
Siladitya Ray,
Forbes.com,
2 July 2025
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The federal government could seize some of Combs’ assets if he’s found guilty and a conviction would increase the likelihood of success for potential civil suits, some experts told ABC News.—
Max Zahn,
ABC News,
1 July 2025
Noun
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Greed has driven people’s actions throughout history, including in the world of finance, said Anat Admati, professor of finance and economics at Stanford Graduate School of Business.—
John Towfighi,
CNN Money,
13 July 2025
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In addition, citizenship can be revoked if an individual commits certain actions, including treason, serving in a foreign military engaged in hostilities against the U.S., or renouncing citizenship.—
Ashley Hume,
FOXNews.com,
13 July 2025
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“Litigation.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/litigation. Accessed 18 Jul. 2025.
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