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How to use the word litigate in a Sentence?

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We’re going to continue to litigate the case. And we’ll raise – continue to raise the issue of standing and, of course, the Establishment Clause.

Jay Sekulow

Found on CNN
1 year ago

There are some that probably are not deserving of an ethical complaint, that they were engaged in an honest attempt to litigate a small matter or to make sure that some segment of absentee ballots were appropriately counted, and that's legitimate and we certainly won't be targeting them.

Michael Teter

Found on CNN
2 years ago

We are going to litigate it with all seriousness, and we are going to win the trial, and we're going to drastically reduce the illicit arms trade to Mexico, which can not remain unpunished to those who produce, promote and encourage this traffic from the United States.

Marcelo Ebrard

Found on CNN
2 years ago

I think we're actually making progress overall, i hate to litigate and/or fight with through the press on these issues. They are really important issues to communities that are very vulnerable. We are trying to get to a place where we can solve those issues.

Tim Scott

Found on CNN
3 years ago

If a lawyer knows ahead of time that the officer is not going to be identified, who has no resources, it makes no financial sense at all to litigate that case, if we've given up the charade that accountability is only through financial payments by those officers, then we need to think more seriously about what the consequences are and what our internal disciplinary systems look like in law enforcement agencies.

Joanna Schwartz

Found on CNN
3 years ago

There's no way to have 100 % security, people don't litigate over small things that don't matter to them. They litigate over things that matter a lot to them. If they lose, they can be enraged.

Federal Judge Joan Humphrey Lefkow

Found on CNN
3 years ago

If you had to pick a test case to litigate in the court of public opinion, fact-checking a demonstrably false claim about voting and a very specific violent threat are the ones you would pick.

Nu Wexler

Found on CNN
3 years ago

Law enforcement will tell you that there's nothing that we can do about it because we have free speech in this country. Then they say,' Go talk to a civil attorney,' so we did. We talked to an attorney. You quickly realize that for folks like us, it's just too expensive to litigate something like this. We get no recourse from law enforcement. We get no recourse from the courts.

Maatje Benassi

Found on CNN
4 years ago

It's really hard to hold him [ George Webb ] accountable, law enforcement will tell you that there's nothing that we can do about it because we have free speech in this country. Then they say,' Go talk to a civil attorney,' so we did. We talked to an attorney. You quickly realize that for folks like us, it's just too expensive to litigate something like this. We get no recourse from law enforcement. We get no recourse from the courts.

Maatje Benassi

Found on CNN
4 years ago

Every pharmaceutical company needs to seriously consider if they want to litigate to verdict in the present environment, but with the settlement demands so incredibly high it's not always clear what their alternative is.

Barry Thompson

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

I am a gaffe machine, but my God, what a wonderful thing compared to a guy who can't tell the truth, i'm ready to litigate all those things. The question is what kind of nation are we becoming ? What are we going to do ? Who are we ?

President Donald Trump.Biden

Found on CNN
4 years ago

There is simply no way to litigate these issues and obtain relief from the current injunctions in time to implement any new decision without jeopardizing our ability to carry out the census.

William Barr

Found on CNN
4 years ago

I don't know how you can make a demand of $1 billion and not be prepared for the answer to be no, at least at first, and for the need to litigate.

Gaston Kroub

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

Increasingly, attempts to litigate foreign crashes involving foreign airlines on foreign soil are being dismissed.

Kenneth Quinn

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

If he tries to withhold even one word of the Mueller report from Congress, they are going to litigate this question to the absolute end of the earth.

Susan Hennessey

Found on CNN
5 years ago

Barr isn't going to have the final say here, if he tries to withhold even one word of the Mueller report from Congress, they are going to litigate this question to the absolute end of the earth.

Susan Hennessey

Found on CNN
5 years ago

I am a gaffe machine, but my God what a wonderful thing compared to a guy who can't tell the truth, i'm ready to litigate all those things. The question is what kind of nation are we becoming ? What are we going to do ? Who are we ?

Joe Biden

Found on CNN
5 years ago

The 2016 election was a very difficult election, not just the outcome which still stings but really the whole nominating process and division that it created, i think there's many people like Ken Martin who hope that [ this weekend ] can heal those wounds... and finally the Democratic Party can start moving forward and not continuing to litigate these fights from 2016.

Ken Martin

Found on CNN
5 years ago

The court today holds enforceable these arm-twisted, take-it-or-leave-it contracts — including the provisions requiring employees to litigate wages and hours claims only one-by-one. Federal labor law does not countenance such isolation of employees.

Ruth Bader Ginsburg

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

Keep in mind that if the IRS wanted to litigate this issue, it could do so with existing programs - it wouldn’t have to wait until some new program is enacted in New York, New Jersey, California, etc..

Kirk Stark

Found on FOX News
6 years ago

You may want to litigate to run out the clock, but you’re going to have six, seven, eight states who will start looking into you.

Maria Earley

Found on Reuters
6 years ago

Apple has close to unlimited resources to litigate this thing, it is hardly a surprise the U.S. Attorney wants to make sure victims have someone looking after them.

Stephen Larson

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

The foundation provides a vehicle to litigate on behalf of Petrobras investors and/or to establish a binding settlement that, together with the U.S. class action provides for a truly global settlement.

The SPCF

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

It is difficult to assess whether the notice of default represents a splintering of the rumored agreements over the past several weeks, or if the holders are just preserving their rights to litigate in sync with the efforts currently underway by the second lien debt.

Chris Snow

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

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