litigious
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But increasingly, as society becomes more litigious, they are adversarial; more like a courtroom TV drama.
From BBC ● Aug. 24, 2026
“The ‘Turk’ and the ‘whore,’” Mr. Mikhail tells us, were unpopular in New Amsterdam, being outspoken, litigious and—most unpalatably to their frugal neighbors—commercially successful, owning fertile land and a large grove of fruit trees.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 19, 2026
You are not responsible for the executor’s mismanagement of your father’s estate and you are not responsible for the legal fees incurred by your sister’s increasingly litigious behavior.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 23, 2025
The Grammy-winning rapper, in the midst of promoting her sophomore album, “Am I the Drama?,” and after securing a victory over a litigious security guard, is pregnant with her fourth child.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 17, 2025
I remain, yours in litigious anticipation, Mrs. Brigid Finucane She tells me, That’s a powerful letter, by, better than anything you’d read in the Limerick Leader.
From "Angela's Ashes: A Memoir" by Frank McCourt
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