defendant
Example Sentences
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It added he "is neither a party, defendant or respondent" in the injunction proceedings relating to Queensland Place.
From BBC
“We categorically disagree and will dispute the allegations that Rocket, Redfin or any of the named defendants are doing anything illegal,” a Rocket Companies spokesperson told MarketWatch.
From MarketWatch
The plaintiffs plead around that law by arguing that the defendants were negligent in the way they designed their platforms and should have warned users about their addictive potential.
“For over a decade, these three brothers, the defendants, masqueraded as party boys when really they were predators,” said prosecutor Madison Smyser.
The remaining defendants, Instagram‘s parent company Meta and Google’s YouTube still face claims that their products are “defective” and designed to keep children hooked to products its makers know are harmful.
From Los Angeles Times
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