negligently
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Following a 12-day trial, Judge Freeman found that SVB Financial exercised complete control over the bank’s strategy and negligently caused billions of dollars in losses, eliminating the FDIC’s obligation to return the deposit.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 31, 2026
More than 11,000 households have filed suit against the utility, claiming it acted negligently, which the company denies.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 27, 2026
But there was only skipper Edward Llewelyn, 73 at the time, who was found to have acted negligently by a Board of Trade inquiry.
From BBC ● Jul. 26, 2026
It does not, on its face, shield these corporations from suit as the creators of a defective product that negligently serves users this speech in harmful ways.
From Slate ● Mar. 30, 2026
He replied negligently, therefore, “Tea? No—no—it makes his cough worse.”
From "The Good Earth" by Pearl S. Buck
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