relator
Example Sentences
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If it intervenes, it takes over management of the lawsuit though the relator remains a party; the latter can receive 15% to 25% of any recovery.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 25, 2024
The plaintiff, called a relator, sends the lawsuit and a statement to federal authorities, who can choose to intervene.
From Seattle Times ● Oct. 31, 2023
Cardinal Jean-Claude Hollerich, the general relator for the event, called the inclusion of women and lay members in the voting pool “not a revolution but an important change.”
From Washington Times ● Apr. 26, 2023
Only “when the government decides it does not want to join the case can the relator proceed independently.”
From Slate ● Feb. 10, 2022
The story was interrupted at every sentence, and the relator condemned as a most tedious story-teller, when, had he been permitted to go forward, he would have made the incident interesting and short.
From The Ladies' Book of Etiquette, and Manual of Politeness A Complete Hand Book for the Use of the Lady in Polite Society by Florence Hartley
