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liability

[lahy-uh-bil-i-tee] / ˌlaɪ əˈbɪl ɪ ti /




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The mother is suing the district for negligence and premises liability and seeking damages in an amount to be determined at trial for medical bills, emotional distress and other relief deemed proper by the court.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 8, 2026

"I think Garcia's good for the sport of boxing, I think he's a character and he's entertaining, but he's also a liability," Benn told BBC Sport.

From BBC • Apr. 8, 2026

Property records show that the unit is still registered to the limited liability company that Jackman and Furness used when they purchased the home in 2008.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 6, 2026

We are leveling the playing field so that plan fiduciaries can exercise their judgment—selecting plan investments without fear of undue liability.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 30, 2026

“Actually, I would be perfectly happy to let this ridiculous liability lie here on its side.”

From "A Confederacy of Dunces" by John Kennedy Toole




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