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liability

[lahy-uh-bil-i-tee] / ˌlaɪ əˈbɪl ɪ ti /




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Earlier in the year, John Sobolewski also departed Wachtell to lead Latham’s Liability Management practice.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 21, 2026

"Liability for copyright infringement is not limited to direct infringers, but extends to those who induce, cause or materially contribute to the infringement of others," Clement said.

From Barron's • Dec. 1, 2025

Liability for the fire was contested, but the sheriff ruled on the balance of probabilities that the LG phone ignited the fire.

From BBC • Aug. 6, 2025

Liability coverage is for losses that the insured person is legally responsible for, such as medical expenses incurred when you are at fault, said Janet Ruiz, director of strategic communication for the Insurance Information Institute.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 31, 2024

Still there would be remarks made if Tomlinson drove into Palace Yard enthroned on top of waggon containing 15,959 addressed copies of Amendments to Employers' Liability Bill.

From Punch, or the London Charivari, November 25, 1893 by Various




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