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Recent Examples of litigation
The state Department of Education declined to comment, citing pending litigation.
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Lia Russell
updated July 9, Sacbee.com, 9 July 2025
Dan Wilson, a city spokesperson, declined to comment on the lawsuit, citing pending litigation.
—Perry Vandell, AZCentral.com, 9 July 2025
While in private practice, Crawford filed litigation on behalf of the League of Women Voters to try to block the law that requires voters to show photo identification.
—Daniel Bice, jsonline.com, 8 July 2025
The worst performer on the index was Danish turbine-maker Vestas Wind, with a loss of about 8%, over changes to wind energy regulation in the U.S.
Germany's Bayer was the third biggest loser due to the U.S. Supreme Court delaying a decision on a long-running litigation over its weedkiller.
—Jenni Reid,holly Ellyatt, CNBC, 30 June 2025
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Lia Russell
updated July 9, Sacbee.com, 9 July 2025
Dan Wilson, a city spokesperson, declined to comment on the lawsuit, citing pending litigation.
—Perry Vandell, AZCentral.com, 9 July 2025
While in private practice, Crawford filed litigation on behalf of the League of Women Voters to try to block the law that requires voters to show photo identification.
—Daniel Bice, jsonline.com, 8 July 2025
The worst performer on the index was Danish turbine-maker Vestas Wind, with a loss of about 8%, over changes to wind energy regulation in the U.S.
Germany's Bayer was the third biggest loser due to the U.S. Supreme Court delaying a decision on a long-running litigation over its weedkiller.
—Jenni Reid,holly Ellyatt, CNBC, 30 June 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for litigation
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As in New Hampshire, a plaintiff in Maryland seeks to organize a class action lawsuit that includes every person who would be affected by the order.—
CBS News,
CBS News,
10 July 2025
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There are also still other lawsuits pending over the birthright citizenship order, in which plaintiffs are similarly trying to get class-action status in order to get around the Supreme Court’s ruling, so more court rulings against the policy may soon follow.—
Alison Durkee,
Forbes.com,
10 July 2025
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Freeman, Marcum and McCarthy appeared in federal court on Monday, but all three were released pending future court proceedings, according to KATU.—
Danielle Wallace , Matt Finn,
FOXNews.com,
8 July 2025
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Hoosiers will have greater access to government proceedings following the enactment of a new Indiana law requiring most state and local governing bodies to livestream their public meetings.—
Cate Charron,
IndyStar,
8 July 2025
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The Georgian designer referenced Cristóbal Balenciaga’s sculptural codes in a very modern presentation, which included exaggerated collars and oversized suits.—
Laia Farran Graves,
Forbes.com,
15 July 2025
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Ultraman's black suit in Gunn's Superman is also an interesting element because of the history of Superman in black in the comics.—
EW.com,
EW.com,
14 July 2025
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In addition, citizenship can be revoked if an individual commits certain actions, including treason, serving in a foreign military engaged in hostilities against the U.S., or renouncing citizenship.—
Ashley Hume,
FOXNews.com,
13 July 2025
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Shame about past actions, biases, or lack of knowledge is understandable.—
Julie Kratz,
Forbes.com,
13 July 2025
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“Litigation.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/litigation. Accessed 19 Jul. 2025.
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