lawsuit
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She shared details of the allegations in a New York Times article published before her lawsuit.
From BBC • Apr. 2, 2026
Robin DeLorenzo filed a lawsuit last week in the U.S.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2026
The department did not respond to questions about Gordon’s comments or his lawsuit.
From Salon • Apr. 1, 2026
The wave was boosted by Costco, one of the country’s largest retailers, which filed a lawsuit that propelled some other nervous importers to join it even before the high court ruled.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 31, 2026
Next Gray began to look for plaintiffs—those people whose names would appear on the lawsuit and who would testify in court.
From "Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice" by Phillip Hoose
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