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defamation

[def-uh-mey-shuhn] / ˌdɛf əˈmeɪ ʃən /


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But Jonathan Coad, a media lawyer who has represented Ferguson in defamation and privacy cases in the past, said there was "no chance" she would go to the US.

From BBC

His lawyers, in fact, reminded AFP of this track record, noting that a Texas court cleared him just that same day in a separate defamation case.

From Barron's

Shell filed a counterclaim accusing Cipriani of extortion and defamation, while Paramount called the allegations “frivolous.”

From The Wall Street Journal

They sued him for defamation, but a jury has sided with the colourful rapper after a three-day trial.

From BBC

However, Shell’s lawsuit, filed Monday in Los Angeles Superior Court, alleges he was the victim of extortion and defamation.

From Los Angeles Times