recourse
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The investment is not optional; it’s the price of doing business without legal recourse.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 31, 2026
For residents, there’s panic as to what, if any, recourse they may have at this late stage, with one man joking he may forever have to blast loud music all day to mask rider screams.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 24, 2026
Pipoly said he and his legal team were still reviewing the opinion and planned to evaluate what’s left of the claims to see if any legal recourse remains.
From Salon ● Jun. 27, 2026
Far from attacking the root causes of global-warming, activists said, recourse to la clim' was merely attenuating the effects of global-warming.
From BBC ● Jun. 24, 2026
Now, laid open, she had no recourse but to hurry along the tunnel of her anger, headlong.
From "I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings" by Maya Angelou
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"There is no doubt whatsoever that the bank will fight this case and use all recourses available to it," it said.
From Barron's ● Oct. 20, 2025
“If they over-excavated, and if they’re not going to do anything about it, what are my recourses? I don’t know.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 22, 2025
Still, it gave them none of the recourses available to whistleblowers at other federal law enforcement agencies such as the Drug Enforcement Agency, U.S.
From Washington Times ● May 30, 2023
There are few recourses against false lawsuits other than penalizing lawyers for filing them.
From Seattle Times ● Aug. 4, 2021
Still further, the slaves had recourses of their own, even aside from appeals for legal redress.
From American Negro Slavery A Survey of the Supply, Employment and Control of Negro Labor as Determined by the Plantation Regime by Ulrich Bonnell Phillips
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