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It prompted FUNAI’s rank-and-file to strike, claiming that the agency had libeled Pereira and demanding its president be fired.

From Seattle Times • Jun. 17, 2022

The next day, the jury delivered its verdict, also rejecting Ms. Palin’s claim that The Times had libeled her in a 2017 editorial that erroneously linked her political rhetoric to a mass shooting.

From New York Times • Feb. 16, 2022

Mr. Trump alleged that Mr. O’Brien had libeled him by undervaluing his net worth and damaged his reputation as a businessman.

From New York Times • Jul. 4, 2016

Sullivan, raised the standard for public officials to prove news organizations had libeled them in their official capacity.

From US News • Mar. 9, 2015

Mackenzie was certain that Dad had libeled her after that.

From The Flockmaster of Poison Creek by Ivory, P. V. E. (Percy Van Eman)