How to Use litigation in a Sentence

litigation

noun
  • That led to litigation that went all the way to the Supreme Court.
    WSJ, 20 Dec. 2022
  • The SoFi lawsuit marks one of the first attempts to end the payment pause through litigation.
    Chris Quintana, USA TODAY, 7 Mar. 2023
  • There’s a chance the Ninth Circuit won’t have the final word on the litigation, either.
    Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 9 Sep. 2024
  • The case would return to the U.S. District Court for more litigation.
    Nicole Blanchard, Idaho Statesman, 27 June 2024
  • Meta has faced litigation in the United States for the issues, too.
    William Gavin, Quartz, 16 May 2024
  • Stroh, 33, and her mother hope that litigation can bring an end to their two-year saga.
    Justin Wingerter, The Denver Post, 25 June 2024
  • The full scope of those bans remains unclear and will depend on how the litigation plays out in the coming months.
    Zachary Schermele, USA TODAY, 11 July 2024
  • But if the current litigation against him does not run its course before the election, so be it.
    Michael Smolens, San Diego Union-Tribune, 22 Sep. 2023
  • But the tone shifted when the litigation dragged on into a second year.
    Ava Benny-Morrison, Fortune, 17 Nov. 2023
  • Vos said at a news conference before the vote that passing the maps would be the end of costly litigation.
    Scott Bauer, Twin Cities, 13 Feb. 2024
  • The Jockey Club is not a party to this litigation but has been critical of Baffert in the past.
    John Cherwa, Los Angeles Times, 17 Feb. 2023
  • Paxton’s office has pitched the deal as a way to avoid expensive litigation costs should the case play out.
    Allie Morris, Dallas News, 8 Mar. 2023
  • The new law has been blocked by state courts while litigation continues.
    Kathryn Watson, CBS News, 6 Nov. 2023
  • And actually, there has been some litigation in the Israeli court system, all the way up to the High Court of Justice.
    Yasmeen Serhan, TIME, 13 Oct. 2023
  • After many years of litigation, Google won ... under the ruling of fair use.
    Brianne Kane, Scientific American, 29 Sep. 2023
  • In August, the city gave the theme park company one last deadline to pay the $12.2 million or face litigation for breach of contract.
    Lori Weisberg, San Diego Union-Tribune, 20 Oct. 2023
  • Trump is not known to be in any litigation against Pinterest.
    Zach Everson, Forbes, 19 Apr. 2023
  • When asked about the civil suit, Price said the diocese cannot comment on pending litigation.
    Stephanie Kuzydym, The Courier-Journal, 20 Mar. 2024
  • The case is now part of a mountain of litigation over California’s gun laws and other gun laws all across the nation in the wake of Bruen.
    Kevin Rector, Los Angeles Times, 21 Dec. 2023
  • Good said both groups will play a crucial role — should the measure survive litigation.
    Jack Flemming, Los Angeles Times, 5 May 2023
  • While a nice thing to offer; the risks of future litigation may outweigh the retention.
    Expert Panel®, Forbes, 20 Apr. 2023
  • And very quickly, that was kind of taken through litigation.
    Stephanie Kaloi, Peoplemag, 19 Apr. 2023
  • If not for the litigation, Williams and his family would likely never have learned about the finding.
    Eyal Press, The New Yorker, 13 Nov. 2023
  • Even in the wild and free Great Plains, litigation is propping up a decrepit bridge that a railroad is paying millions to replace.
    The Editorial Board, WSJ, 27 Aug. 2023
  • The court is functioning as it was designed—to allow the body politic to challenge Congress through litigation.
    WSJ, 28 Feb. 2023
  • In connection with the deal, the pending litigation has been halted.
    Alex Weprin, The Hollywood Reporter, 6 June 2023
  • In theory, the same litigation logic would apply to the commission as the Chiefs.
    David Hudnall, Kansas City Star, 23 Feb. 2024
  • But the court also said that certain efforts to expand access to the drug approved by the FDA in 2016 and later could be put on hold until the outcome of the litigation is clear.
    John Fritze, USA TODAY, 13 Apr. 2023
  • The Corps declined to comment to the Miami Herald, citing the ongoing litigation.
    Lauren Costantino and, Miami Herald, 8 Jan. 2025
  • Austin's decision to revoke the agreements has already prompted months of litigation.
    Democrat-Gazette Staff From Wire Reports, arkansasonline.com, 1 Jan. 2025

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