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malpractice

[mal-prak-tis] / mælˈpræk tɪs /


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Last year, it accounted for 44% of all student malpractice cases.

From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026

One lawyer in Texas has started filing malpractice lawsuits.

From Salon • May 27, 2026

"Tourism is an important industry. We must take corrective action against any malpractice."

From Barron's • Apr. 7, 2026

“States have traditionally regulated the provision of medical care through licensing schemes and malpractice regimes without constitutional incident,” she continued.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 31, 2026

Because all the surgeons had testified that the bullet wound was mortal, Cox said, doctor malpractice was not an issue in determining the defendant's guilt.

From "Ambushed!" by Gail Jarrow




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