damages
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In 1971, the Supreme Court began to patch this hole in a case called Bivens, approving monetary damages against federal agents who violated the Fourth Amendment’s guarantee against unreasonable search and seizure.
From Slate • Apr. 15, 2026
The $6 million in total damages awarded by a jury in Los Angeles in a case involving Meta and Google’s YouTube is less than half the operating cash flow that Meta alone generates every hour.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026
Saudi Arabia late Thursday detailed energy-infrastructure damages from reported attacks by Iran, including from a strike to its East-West pipeline, one of the on-land export routes.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 10, 2026
Jones was ordered to pay damages in excess of a billion dollars, forcing the sale of his “InfoWars” brand.
From Salon • Apr. 9, 2026
Many of the most distinguished research men in this field look with suspicion on any agent that damages the chromosomes, interferes with cell division, or causes mutations.
From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson
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