Examples of lawsuit in a Sentence
the homeowner filed a lawsuit against the moving company that was refusing to be held responsible for damaging her furniture
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Some scientific organizations, like the American Public Health Association, have taken a stand and joined an ACLU lawsuit filed on April 2 to protect these essential projects, and just two days later 16 state attorneys general followed suit.
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Angel Algarin, Scientific American, 17 Apr. 2025
The federal government has not responded to the lawsuit.
—Kara Scannell, Lauren Del Valle and Jeff Winter, CNN Money, 17 Apr. 2025
The lawsuit comes five days after the administration tried to cut off all of Maine's federal funding for public schools and its school lunch program over the issue.
—Rebecca Morin, USA Today, 17 Apr. 2025
The Context Catholic Health Initiatives-Iowa, which operates MercyOne Medical Center in Des Moines, is facing a wrongful death lawsuit from Miranda and Landen Anderson.
—Thomas G. Moukawsher, MSNBC Newsweek, 17 Apr. 2025
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Angel Algarin, Scientific American, 17 Apr. 2025
The federal government has not responded to the lawsuit.
—Kara Scannell, Lauren Del Valle and Jeff Winter, CNN Money, 17 Apr. 2025
The lawsuit comes five days after the administration tried to cut off all of Maine's federal funding for public schools and its school lunch program over the issue.
—Rebecca Morin, USA Today, 17 Apr. 2025
The Context Catholic Health Initiatives-Iowa, which operates MercyOne Medical Center in Des Moines, is facing a wrongful death lawsuit from Miranda and Landen Anderson.
—Thomas G. Moukawsher, MSNBC Newsweek, 17 Apr. 2025
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“Lawsuit.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/lawsuit. Accessed 22 Apr. 2025.
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lawsuit
noun
law·suit
ˈlȯ-ˌsüt 
: a suit in law : a case before a court
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