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litigious

[li-tij-uhs] / lɪˈtɪdʒ əs /


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The process to build Venice Dell has been extraordinarily contentious — even in a state where development is often time-consuming and litigious.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

Rahm would also secure his Ryder Cup future by taking this offer, but unravelling LIV team contracts could be a fraught, expensive and litigious process.

From BBC • Jan. 12, 2026

He asks me to leave the specifics out of this story, given the industry’s litigious nature and the lingering trauma of this decades-old battle.

From Salon • Dec. 18, 2025

Not coincidentally, the era was also passionately and inexhaustibly litigious.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 7, 2025

The policy is that it’s only supposed to be used for public irrigation—because serving a litigious, finicky public reclaimed water, no matter how clean it is, would be a public relations nightmare.

From "Dry" by Neal Shusterman and Jarrod Shusterman




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