legal action
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It was Straus who believed legal action might keep agriculture on the peninsula and suggested the Nimans consult an attorney.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 16, 2026
They have been holding public meetings, complaining on social media, and threatening legal action.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 14, 2026
In the western city of Herat, notices posted on the walls of a university and its dorm warned that anyone caught with a smartphone on campus would face "legal action".
From Barron's ● Aug. 13, 2026
The mother of celebrity blogger Perez Hilton has taken legal action to ensure the care of his three children after his public mental health crisis unfolded on social media earlier this month.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 12, 2026
Even though Bobby felt Paramount’s behavior was unethical and unfair, he took no legal action.
From "Endgame" by Frank Brady
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