damages

Example Sentences

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Saying the seaside enclave’s “entire character” was changed by the Palisades fire, the city is seeking damages for the loss of property, business and city revenue.

From Los Angeles Times

Under state law, if a utility is determined to have acted reasonably it can be reimbursed for all or most of the damages of the fire by a state wildfire fund.

From Los Angeles Times

A Supreme Court ruling is likely to lead to significantly higher damages being awarded to children injured by medical negligence.

From BBC

The letters to the universities act as a notice that the claimants intend to seek damages for learning which students claim they paid for but did not actually receive.

From BBC

Legal letters have been sent to each of the 36 other institutions, warning that they intend to seek damages for learning which students claim they paid for but did not actually receive.

From BBC