How to Use lawsuit in a Sentence
lawsuit
noun-
The Dodgers have several lawsuits against them in the courts.
— Steve Henson, Los Angeles Times, 21 Nov. 2023 -
Some Swifties filed class action lawsuits this year over the on-sale.
— Ethan Millman, Rolling Stone, 20 Nov. 2023 -
The case against Mirror Group is the first of the prince’s several lawsuits against the media to go to trial.
— Stephanie Nolasco, Fox News, 19 June 2023 -
But despite the rise in lawsuits, researchers found the courts were ill-equipped to handle them.
— Minnah Arshad, USA TODAY, 11 July 2024 -
Largent stressed that the lawsuit does not mean that the property owners oppose the trail.
— Sherry Greenfield, Baltimore Sun, 7 Aug. 2023 -
The lawsuit alleges the assault was recorded and video footage was shared with Combs’ friends.
— Richard Winton, Los Angeles Times, 29 Apr. 2024 -
The lawsuits gave those descendants the choice to either sell their stake in the land or bid for it at auction.
— Guthrie Scrimgeour, WIRED, 14 Dec. 2023 -
That’s what convinced him, finally, to add his name to the lawsuit.
— Sue Halpern, The New Yorker, 9 Nov. 2023 -
Lizzo is slamming her ex-dancers’ lawsuit — and asking the court to toss it.
— Tomás Mier, Rolling Stone, 27 Oct. 2023 -
Araiza's agent told Fox 5 that NFL teams have been reaching out after the lawsuit was dropped.
— Natasha Dye, Peoplemag, 14 Dec. 2023 -
This addition to the statute has added enough gray area that a lawsuit has now come forward.
— John Lynch, Arkansas Online, 3 Oct. 2023 -
The Allens had sought to have the lawsuit thrown out on procedural grounds.
— John Lynch, Arkansas Online, 6 Aug. 2023 -
The Tribeca team would love to discuss your case, your financial needs, and how lawsuit loans are made and paid.
— Sacramento Bee, 6 June 2024 -
Secretary of State John Thurston is also named in the lawsuit.
— Grant Lancaster, Arkansas Online, 26 July 2023 -
The lawsuits were settled, the labels were changed, and this is now a part of whiskey legal history.
— Jonah Flicker, Robb Report, 5 Apr. 2024 -
This will help the company raise money to settle the lawsuits.
— Trefis Team, Forbes, 16 Feb. 2024 -
That, as well as the Speaks Out Act that makes the nondisclosure act unenforceable, caused Grant to file the lawsuit.
— Daniel Kreps, Rolling Stone, 25 Jan. 2024 -
Moskowitz, one of the lawyers representing the plaintiffs in the class action lawsuit, discussed the case in this week’s episode of The Block’s The Scoop podcast.
— Ananya Bhattacharya, Quartz, 19 Apr. 2023 -
But so are the three decades of nonstop drama and friction that have dogged them, leading up to Pras’ lawsuit.
— David Browne, Rolling Stone, 11 Oct. 2024 -
Adam Cosco on Sunday moved to dismiss the case after reaching a deal to resolve the lawsuit.
— Winston Cho, The Hollywood Reporter, 12 Mar. 2024 -
Li’s son filed a wrongful death lawsuit against the city and county of San Diego in federal court in March.
— Teri Figueroa, San Diego Union-Tribune, 26 May 2023 -
The future of Google’s app store is at stake in a lawsuit by Fortnite publisher Epic Games.
— Sean Hollister, The Verge, 8 Nov. 2023 -
Netflix is not named in the lawsuit and is not accused of any wrongdoing.
— Bill Donahue, Billboard, 25 Jan. 2024 -
Heller, a Netherlands resident and one of the lead plaintiffs in the lawsuit, wants a refund of the difference.
— Mithil Aggarwal, NBC News, 4 Oct. 2023 -
Castro’s lawsuit in New Hampshire isn’t his first on the topic.
— Steven Porter, BostonGlobe.com, 31 Aug. 2023 -
The mother of Migos rapper Takeoff has filed a wrongful death lawsuit against the venue where her son was killed.
— Carlos De Loera, Los Angeles Times, 9 June 2023 -
The legality of that is still a live question, as lawsuits from the New York Times and others attest.
— Paolo Confino, Fortune, 4 Apr. 2024 -
The deputy returned to his car and determined Thompson’s real name, the lawsuit says.
— Daniella Segura, Sacramento Bee, 17 Apr. 2024 -
More lawsuits are also likely to be filed and decided in the 24 hours before polls close.
— Alison Durkee, Forbes, 4 Nov. 2024 -
In 2020, the race was called four days later, then became the subject of numerous lawsuits and a torrent of lies from Trump and his allies, who falsely claimed the election had been stolen.
— Hailey Branson-Potts, Los Angeles Times, 5 Nov. 2024
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