liability
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Alberto Fujimori's legacy still defines his daughter's political identity — and is both an asset and a liability.
From Barron's • Jun. 2, 2026
Tech companies have long argued they are not responsible for user-generated content, but product liability cases involving design choices appear to be gaining traction.
From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026
If the environment changes before a beneficial mutation spreads through an entire population, that mutation may lose its advantage or even become a liability.
From Science Daily • May 29, 2026
Last year, GKN Aerospace settled a lawsuit with the Southern California Air Quality Management District by paying $909,935 for violations of recordkeeping and nitrogen oxide emissions, without admitting liability.
From Los Angeles Times • May 28, 2026
As Patterson increasingly became a liability to his institution, the school trustees were repeatedly pressed by lead industry officials to shut him up or let him go.
From "A Short History of Nearly Everything" by Bill Bryson
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