a party to

Example Sentences

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Hocutt also wants it to be known, however, that “Texas Tech is not a party to Brendan’s lawsuit.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

Gavito said that while “foreign policy issues may not have been the single factor, there is a tendency for a party to win when the movements align.”

From Salon • May 22, 2026

And if the government is a party to the case, then there’s often an assumption that the public’s interests and the government’s interests are the same.

From Slate • May 18, 2026

The Holyrood voting system is a mix of first-past-the-post and proportional representation - making it harder for a party to secure a majority than in a Westminster election, for instance.

From BBC • Apr. 18, 2026

I did not like it, but there was only one thing I could do to keep from being a party to it: I could quit and starve.

From "Black Boy" by Richard Wright