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lawsuit

[law-soot] / ˈlɔˌsut /


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After a lawsuit alleged that the DOE failed to follow required Federal Advisory Committee procedures, the team that authored the report was dissolved in early September.

From Science Daily • Jul. 2, 2026

In its April 2025 lawsuit filed against Lara, the Los Angeles group made a series of arguments in seeking to overturn the residential surcharges, which it deemed an industry bailout.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 2, 2026

“This is the dumbest, most ridiculous lawsuit I’ve ever seen,” he said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 2, 2026

Separately, two World Cup fans have filed a lawsuit against StubHub in a proposed class action on Tuesday, accusing the resale platform of failing to deliver tickets they had paid for.

From BBC • Jul. 2, 2026

He looked directly at me, like I was the one who was a potential lawsuit.

From "Tangerine" by Edward Bloor




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