How To Use Litigious In A Sentence
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I sometimes wish GUD didn't publish adult-leaning content so that we could more easily market to perspicacious YA -- but at least in puritanical-US, that would be litigiously dangerous.
MIND MELD: If You Could Change Any Aspect of The Science Fiction Field, What Would it Be?
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a litigious and acrimonious spirit
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Englishmen were notoriously litigious, but that represented a willingness to submit to the arbitration of the king's courts.
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Local landowners are well aware of their rights over land and highly litigious when they are aggrieved.
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We have this kind of litigious society where the state is constantly trying to mediate between the rights of all of these atomic individuals.
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I've never considered a contract, but I don't live in a hugely litigious society.
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Amazingly, after five and a half years, not one single victim's case from 9/11 has even been heard in a court of law -- in spite of the fact that the US is known as a litigious society with an abundance of aggressive lawyers.
THE 9/11 VICTIM COMPENSATION FUND: cui bono?
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Unlike the not-in-my-backyard litigious folk of Massachusetts, this Illinoisan with a clear view of Lake Michigan cannot wait to have a wind farm in my front yard.
Wind turbines off Cape Cod will ruin national treasure
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We may shake our heads and say sadly that this is a ‘litigious age,’ but our experience has been that only litigious processes guarantee the rights of all concerned.
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The NFL is the most litigious league of all the professional sports.
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And all we're wanting to do is ensure that in a highly litigious city, in a highly litigious society, that we make sure as far as is possible, that lawyers bring cases that are reasonable and fair.
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In most litigious situations the expression ‘waiver’ is used to describe a voluntary, informed and unequivocal election by a party not to claim a right or raise an objection which it is open to that party to claim or raise.
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But some clowns are concerned about the legal risks of throwing custard pies, what with society becoming more litigious.
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In the postrace news conference, Mr. Bertarelli congratulated Mr. Ellison and BMW Oracle on its victory — "They were faster, so good on them" — but he couldn't hide his disdain for how litigious this competition was.
Ellison's BMW Oracle Wins America's Cup
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Some of it has veered into the recruitment area and we also have a more litigious culture.
Times, Sunday Times
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Ireland might hold the unenviable title of being the most litigious country in the world.
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He was litigious, speculated cannily on the property market, hoarded grain in times of shortage and may have practised usury.
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Our increasingly litigious society could also have serious consequences for dog owners.
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In making the determination whether or not there is that necessary element of repetition one looks at the whole history of the defendant's litigious activity.
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By the by, I have often wondered why Bulgarian society is not more litigious.
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Is this person likely to be litigious and bring lawsuits crashing down on the company?
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The main avenue made sense to him only as fragments of a discordant puzzle: mirrored glass and throbbing loudspeakers, a modishness that seemed pirated, misplaced; here, a flashy music store; there, the facade of a hamburger shop litigiously similar to an American franchise.
Heaven Lake
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we live in a litigious age
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In these litigious, politically correct times, the perils of making gags can be considerable.
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By January, because of our increasingly litigious society, that had increased to almost £20,000.
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Judgemade economic policy seems an almost inevitable consequence of a balanced-budget amendment in our litigious society.
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Johnson is best known as the libidinous and litigious Chuck Tchobanian on the hit 1980s CBC
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Majestic is awful; and reading Harbinson's Projekt Saucer [sic] quintet is a real slog … Plus, there's also the possibility the author will get sued by some litigious "ufologist".
Futurismic
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While these cases are potentially litigious, they do not have to go through the courts.
Times, Sunday Times
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But for the sleeveen's litigious scam to work, all that is needed is for the rest of us still to trust each other just enough.
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We don't need any more headstrong, litigious lawyers; we've been groaning under the weight of carpers and cavillers for years.
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Amazon's Kindle reader might still be a great device in the estimation of some literary aficionados, but the honeymoon is over for Michigan high school student (and potential member of Future Lawyers of America) Justin D. Gawronski, who's getting litigious with the online superseller after his copy of George Orwell's "1984" was yanked from his Kindle in July.
Truthdig: Drilling Beneath the Headlines
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Whatever the laws may be, they seem to give perfect satisfaction to the inhabitants, who cannot be called a litigious race.
A Journey to Katmandu (the Capital of Napaul), with The Camp of Jung Bahadoor; including A Sketch of the Nepaulese Ambassador at Home
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But the management saw it as potentially a health and safety issue in litigious Britain.
May 16, 2004
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Is this person likely to be litigious and bring lawsuits crashing down on the company?
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All electronic communication, regardless of the medium, is now potential evidentiary fact in our litigious society.
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Judgemade economic policy seems an almost inevitable consequence of a balanced-budget amendment in our litigious society.
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An outrageous, loonily litigious claim of the kind taxi-drivers often associate with the Human Rights Act.
Lords judgment: Gray v Thames Trains
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Legal vigilance over brand names and trademarks is a product of our hyper-litigious society.
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But even the most litigious club will find it hard to find a scapegoat for their shortcomings this time.
The Sun
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On the subject of suing, does he think the media culture today is becoming overly litigious?
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Stephen 'dogshit' Green faces bankruptcy Litigious christian wingnut and gobshite Stephen 'dogshit' Green of Christian Voice faces possible bankruptcy after failing to pay the costs ...
Planet Atheism
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In today's litigious society, we need to have someone to blame, to apportion accountability.
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In our increasingly litigious world the proposed legislation could paint a target on every production that is filmed on location.
Times, Sunday Times
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The tenants were not going to be frustrated by that -- being Irishmen and litigious, which is one and the same thing.
The Reminiscences of an Irish Land Agent
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If you look at it year on year there is probably a move upwards - it is a more litigious society now and legal fees are more structured now.
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Can I call the litigious one a self-obsessed arse without being sued?
Archive 2006-01-01
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exposure to private-label buyback requests because Bank of America has had only limited experience with a motley crew of litigious counterparties.
Bank of America Eyes Mortgage Buybacks - TheStreet
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I guess one thing that would also be said about that is that eight months to deal with the litigious rights of some 600,000 litigants is pretty good judicial economy, looked at that way.
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We don't need any more headstrong, litigious lawyers; we've been groaning under the weight of carpers and cavillers for years.
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The only thing that is even mildly interesting in this 21st C. litigious sciamachy is: how often are haemorrhoids induced by an elbow in the breast?
Just when you thought it was safe to fly again « Anglican Samizdat
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His litigious and tumultuous year away from football is also a concern.
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The fast food chain have confirmed that they have plans to install spy cameras in their toilets to deter litigious customers from claiming they fell on wet tiles.
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We know that we are a highly litigious nation.
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TOOBIN: Non-litigious, which is the key word there, what that means is working out a settlement outside the courtroom, not having litigation.
CNN Transcript May 5, 2002
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According to the princess, the council had apparently claimed that "it were myne honor and a poynt of commen justice not to imtromit therwith, the matier being litigiouse.
From Heads of Household to Heads of State: The Preaccession Households of Mary and Elizabeth Tudor, 1516-1558
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It was not a message we ever heard from Shakespeare, who, increasingly fretful about the fate of kings, retreated into the ruminations of King Lear and a litigious retirement.
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Inevitably, we must await judicial clarification of such words as purports to confer a benefit, but clearly there is room for litigious dispute.
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But also a long-term cultural shift towards a more litigious society.
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Mr. Rumsfeld also faults today's Washington culture, with a hyperaggressive Congress and more "litigious society.
Rumsfeld's 'Slice of History'
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Before this litigious age, sympathetic family doctors would offer relief discreetly.
Times, Sunday Times
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Judgemade economic policy seems an almost inevitable consequence of a balanced-budget amendment in our litigious society.
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In keeping with today's litigious mood, more businesses are prepared to use the regulatory machinery to pursue their business interests against competitors, sometimes with vexatious claims.
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These commercial ventures led to many disputes, and Love was extremely litigious, appearing often as a plaintiff in Chancery.
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Not surprisingly, given the litigious times in which we live, most writers turn coy when quizzed about whether so-and-so was the model for a character.
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We don't need any more headstrong, litigious lawyers; we've been groaning under the weight of carpers and cavillers for years.
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But nothing in the Convention jurisprudence requires courts to shut their eyes to the practical realities of litigious life even in a reasonably well-organised legal system.
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In order to guarantee judicial authority, raise litigious benefits and safeguard human rights, it is obviously important to emphasize the study of res judicata theory of criminal judgments.
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Across the area, event organisers are having to face the consequences of an increasingly litigious society.
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Though Americans are notoriously litigious, the plague of lawsuits is largely a myth.
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A side story of skulduggery is more dramatic still, if potentially litigious: as Lahey tells it, a former distributor of Sullivan St breads hired former Sullivan St bakers to start his own bakery, opened suddenly with an extremely similar product line, and started making deliveries to Sullivan St customers with no notice of a change of vendor — initially in stockpiled bags with the Sullivan St name and logo, yet.
Half a Loaf
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charges of litigiousness and widespread perjury
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Im quite happy with the 9 mil Para and brisk handloaded Hornady XTP 124 grain hollowpoints, but I understand that in the US handloaded carry ammo can call litigious problems.
The Volokh Conspiracy » Women’s (or Men’s) Concealed Carry Handgun Recommendations:
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Although it is tempting to get close to the edge the terrain is daunting - a 12m drop deters clumsy, vertiginous or litigious tourists.
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Two related factors are our litigious natures and greed for easy money.
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Clearly the patent system in the U.S. has become one that is litigious, that is complicated," she said at the permanent representation of the German state of Bavaria to the EU.
Official: U.S. Needs Europe's Help on Patent Protection
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This article examines the contentious and frequently litigious relationship between convents and the families of professed nuns in early-modern Spain.
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To his credit, Blazing Cat Fur has as yet shown no stirrings of litigiousness, contenting himself with his usual low-level baiting from the safety of his lair.
Archive 2009-09-01
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Similarly, given the litigious nature of his business, it would have been great to know the names and phone numbers of the lawyers he had retained.
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In fact, this kind of construction will draw a massive legal reaction from ever litigious New Yorkers.
