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nuisance

[noo-suhns, nyoo-] / ˈnu səns, ˈnyu- /


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A jury last year took their side, awarding more than $660 million in damages across three Greenpeace entities, citing charges including trespass, nuisance, conspiracy and deprivation of property access.

From Barron's

With the finding gone, legal experts are predicting this will now unravel, leading to a surge in what are called "public nuisance" actions.

From BBC

In the two years I battled the itch, it blossomed from a nuisance to a constant presence in my life.

From The Wall Street Journal

Gallina, 75, was clad in a floor-length dark green striped appliqué jacket and clutching a paper ticket when she declared the Olympics to be a nuisance that has “nothing to do with Milan’s essence.”

From The Wall Street Journal

The Carson City Council eventually declared a public health nuisance in October 2021.

From Los Angeles Times