as in litigation
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Noun
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The arrangement morphed into a cottage industry for a small number of law firms that solicited plaintiffs door to door and bombarded insurers with litigation, insurers have long contended.—
Ron Hurtibise,
Sun Sentinel,
14 Mar. 2025 -
Difficulties lead to litigation The frustrations have led hundreds of plaintiffs to sue in numerous cases in both state and federal court .—
Sharon Bernstein,
Sacramento Bee,
13 Mar. 2025
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Hyperbolic claims about Ronaldo’s son had been circulating for weeks before the Messi counterclaim emerged.—
Adam Crafton,
The Athletic,
19 Feb. 2025
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In a counterclaim, the companies alleged that Morrissey's lawsuit against them was prompted by the desire to protect her own image.—
Anna Kaufman,
USA TODAY,
6 Feb. 2025
Noun
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The cause of the capsizing is under investigation, the Coast Guard said.—
Nadine El-Bawab,
ABC News,
22 Mar. 2025
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While his cause of death was not immediately announced, Parton's post said that he would be laid to rest in a private ceremony with immediate family attending.—
Ingrid Vasquez,
People.com,
22 Mar. 2025
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Jane Doe’s countersuit came after the Tate brothers sued her for defamation in 2023, accusing her and another woman of giving Romanian authorities fabricated evidence and conspiring to defraud and falsely imprison them.—
Chantal Da Silva,
NBC News,
27 Feb. 2025
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The pair responded by filing a $100M countersuit against ITV alleging intimidation and extortion.—
Peter White,
Deadline,
22 Jan. 2025
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“Cross action.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cross%20action. Accessed 25 Mar. 2025.
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