litigations

noun

plural of litigation
as in lawsuits

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  1. lawsuits
  2. proceedings
  3. actions
  4. suits
Noun
  • State Farm reduced its payouts to policyholders by more than a billion dollars as massive storms tore up the rooftops of houses in Oklahoma, according to company documents released as part of an ongoing series of lawsuits.
    — Abigail Brooks, NBC news, 30 Aug. 2026
  • Under his watch, the CFTC has taken action in lawsuits across the country to support prediction sites, including in Nevada, arguing that state gaming laws don’t apply.
    — Marshall Cohen, CNN Money, 30 Aug. 2026
Definition of lawsuits
Noun
  • Those proceedings were finalized before a public auction was set to take place on June 6.
    — Justin Muszynski, Hartford Courant, 25 Aug. 2026
  • Salazar and jurors are due back on court Wednesday for proceedings regarding his sanity at the time of the shooting, which will determine whether he is sent to state prison or committed to a state hospital.
    — Clara Harter, Los Angeles Times, 25 Aug. 2026
Definition of proceedings
Noun
  • This was reflected both in the administration’s statements and actions against the SPLC.
    — Arie Perliger, The Conversation, 31 Aug. 2026
  • Tuesday's meeting will also focus on whether lower costs are being passed through to consumers and on additional actions the administration could take to reduce prices at the pump, the official said.
    — Luke Fountain, CNBC, 31 Aug. 2026
Definition of actions
Noun
  • The suits would not require the Pentagon to restart its work with the company.
    — Ashley Capoot, CNBC, 28 Aug. 2026
  • The Square Mile of the City of London, land of suits and proper pints, was short of exciting hotels, and then, in 2017, along came an urban resort.
    — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 26 Aug. 2026
Definition of suits
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“Litigations.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/litigations. Accessed 1 Sep. 2026.

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