legal remedy
noun
a way to provide relief or restitution for an injury or harm that is enforced by a court.
legal remedies
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pluralof legal remedy.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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The government told the BBC it had supported apartheid victims over the years, and would continue to do so, but did not oppose survivors and families pursuing legal remedies.
From BBC ● Sep. 3, 2026
“All legal remedies are on the table going forward to respond to the miscarriage of justice,” said Norm Eisen, a member of Hearn’s legal team.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 3, 2026
He said UCL had "never disputed the principle that individuals may seek legal remedies" and added: "This resolution enables us to focus on our core mission of delivering world-leading research and education."
From BBC ● Feb. 13, 2026
In the stock-exchange filing, Wingtech said it was consulting with international law firms on legal remedies and engaging with relevant government departments to seek support.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 13, 2025
The true scope of computer-crime: its size, its real nature, the scope of its threats, and the legal remedies for it—all remain obscured.
From The Hacker Crackdown, law and disorder on the electronic frontier by Bruce Sterling
