damages
Example Sentences
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It did not back Dean's claim for more than $144m in punitive damages against the firm.
From BBC
“They awarded an amount far below what was sought, and declined to award punitive damages altogether.”
Salt also damages buildings, vehicles and other objects, she said, and presents "a problem for animals. Pet owners notice it on their paws. It's simply corrosive."
From Barron's
Victims of a 2015 dam collapse in Brazil, for which Australian mining giant BHP has been found liable, attended a London hearing on Wednesday ahead of a trial to determine damages.
From Barron's
Those affected by the data breach have now been made "a universal offer" of £7,500 each in compensation after Stormont agreed to ring fence £119m to settle claims for damages in December.
From BBC
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