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filing





NOUN
paperwork
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Accused men began filing “John Doe” lawsuits, alleging they were being expelled or suspended without due process.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 7, 2026

The company announced its bankruptcy filing on Monday and said it would pursue a court-supervised sale process.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 7, 2026

A court filing described pentobarbital as a caustic substance that burns skin, tissue and veins.

From Barron's ● Oct. 7, 2026

"The defendant will plead guilty because the defendant is in fact guilty of the charged offense," prosecutors stated in a court filing outlining the plea deal.

From BBC ● Oct. 6, 2026

There was a dead plant in the open top drawer of a dented filing cabinet.

From "The Smartest Kid in the Universe" by Chris Grabenstein




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