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litigate

[lit-i-geyt] / ˈlɪt ɪˌgeɪt /


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When the fracas became public, Gabbard decided to litigate it on X and go personal on the whistleblower, inadvertently telegraphing her weak position.

From Salon • Mar. 5, 2026

At a recent national championship, Ruohonen took it upon himself to litigate a blown call on a curling foul known as a hog-line violation.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 11, 2026

However, they are complex to litigate since a conspiracy must be proven among the defendants in addition to any wrongdoing.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 29, 2026

My response is: Good, that’ll take three years to litigate.

From Slate • Dec. 26, 2025

Joshua Carter and Robert Caston were the first two cases we decided to litigate.

From "Just Mercy" by Bryan Stevenson