libel
Example Sentences
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Libel and slander are not protected speech, but satire most certainly is.
From Salon • Nov. 14, 2024
Libel is tough to prove — a jury must find journalists knowingly published false information or with a “reckless disregard” for the truth.
From Seattle Times • Apr. 19, 2023
Libel cases are difficult to prove in the United States.
From New York Times • Mar. 13, 2022
Libel laws are set at the state level, which the president and Congress do not have authority to change.
From Washington Times • Sep. 8, 2018
Logic still permits one to avoid Libel without confessing Treachery, and I am little likely to "attack" my own profession or two others from which I draw some of my nearest friends.
From Helena Brett's Career by Coke, Desmond
Vocabulary lists containing libel
All About That Baseless: Bad-Faith Accusations
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"The Great Gatsby," Chapter 1 Vocabulary
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