defamation
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Mickelson hired defamation attorney Tom Clare, who said video evidence contradicted the allegations.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 30, 2026
‘The Deb’ producers have sued Rebel Wilson for defamation after she called them out, accusing them of retaliating and trying to destroy her directorial debut.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 26, 2026
Binance filed a defamation lawsuit against the Journal over its previous reporting about Iran’s use of the exchange.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 15, 2026
It was risk management from a company that had done the math on what defamation costs.
From Salon ● Sep. 5, 2026
During 33 BCE, disagreements and mistrust turned to public accusations and defamation.
From "Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen" by Susan Blackaby
Vocabulary lists containing defamation
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