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plaintiff

[pleyn-tif] / ˈpleɪn tɪf /
NOUN
accuser
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The plaintiffs allege that the platforms are negligent and purposely designed to be harmful, echoing a strategy successfully used against the tobacco industry.

From Barron's

What remains to be seen is what happens to 13,750 additional plaintiffs who are also seeking compensation.

From Los Angeles Times

These are expected to set some precedent for decisions in roughly 2,500 other federal court cases in which plaintiffs are making similar claims against Uber.

From BBC

In November, the High Court in London found BHP "strictly liable" for the disaster following a mammoth trial, which could lead to billions of dollars in damages shared among 620,000 plaintiffs.

From Barron's

Now, pretty much everyone is a potential plaintiff.

From The Wall Street Journal