damages
Example Sentences
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The court said "both sides bore equal responsibility for the breakdown of the marriage" and therefore granted the divorce but rejected Lee's claim for damages, she added.
From Barron's ● Sep. 9, 2026
The bill does not change any legal standards regarding this type of legal claim and does not limit liability for damages resulting from negligence, Nemeth said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 8, 2026
Not all claims will result in damages being paid – that happens in about half of all cases.
From BBC ● Sep. 8, 2026
The family’s lawsuit, filed in Los Angeles County Superior Court, seeks damages from the singer as well as his various companies and managers, his mother and a live-in security guard.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 8, 2026
I could get identities for the police, learn who to go after for damages, and maybe even find out what their relative had been looking for.
From "City of the Plague God" by Sarwat Chadda
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