damages
Example Sentences
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He seeks a jury trial, an unspecified amount in compensatory damages, legal fees and additional damages.
From Los Angeles Times
The U.S., he said, will keep some of it βin the form of reimbursement for the damages caused us by that country.β
Joseph is seeking compensatory and punitive damages and payment of attorney fees in an amount to be determined at trial.
From Los Angeles Times
The more medical procedures, they were told, the more damages attorneys could claim.
From Los Angeles Times
The victim, known as Miss M, sued Stephen Coxen for damages in a civil court and won.
From BBC
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