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Example Sentences
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“Sometimes, my parents don’t do what’s in their best interest. It’s always a push and pull — I’m always fighting against resistance. It’s definitely hard.”
From MarketWatch
The verdict is the largest ever returned against Johnson & Johnson for a single plaintiff, according to lawyers of the Maryland woman, and is the latest in a string of legal judgments the company is facing over claims its talc products cause cancer.
The jury in the Circuit Court for Baltimore City on Monday awarded Craft $59.84 million in compensatory damages and assessed punitive damages of $1 billion against Johnson & Johnson and $500 million against Pecos River Talc, a Johnson & Johnson subsidiary.
The included court records and emails tied to the cases against Epstein, many of which had redactions.
Much of what was released were court records and emails related to Epstein’s 2008 nonprosecution agreement, 2019 prosecution, as well as the 2020 case against his associate Ghislaine Maxwell.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
