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lawsuit

[law-soot] / ˈlɔˌsut /


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Sometimes the ghostwriting is too obvious, as when a piece carries the byline of a sympathetic plaintiff in a public-interest lawsuit but is written in the bloodless style of an appellate brief.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 18, 2026

The Associated Press swiftly filed a lawsuit and the case remains ongoing.

From BBC Sep. 18, 2026

A spokesperson for UHW did not immediately respond to a request for comment on the lawsuit.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 18, 2026

Paramount is in advanced settlement talks with California officials aimed at resolving the antitrust lawsuit that stands in the way of the company’s $81 billion deal to acquire rival Warner Bros.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 18, 2026

My mother says it is okay for me to have a lawsuit, but I can’t wear the sort of suits Julia Roberts did!”

From "Three Little Words: A Memoir" by Ashley Rhodes-Courter

A spokesperson for Novo said the personal-injury lawsuits are without merit and that the company is vigorously defending against them.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 19, 2026

In Virginia, buyers should expect the condo association to provide potential buyers with a booklet disclosing any pending lawsuits, any planned big repairs and the amount of financial reserves they have, Colgan said.

From MarketWatch Sep. 18, 2026

As Meta prepares to release new wearables, privacy fears surrounding its artificial intelligence glasses have triggered fresh lawsuits against the social media giant.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 18, 2026

But those sales drew lawsuits from buyers who said the art they received didn't meet their expectations.

From Barron's Sep. 17, 2026

Patients file lawsuits because they’ve been harmed by shoddy medical care and something else happens to them.

From "Blink" by Malcolm Gladwell




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