noneconomic
Britishadjective
Example Sentences
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Investors, investment advisers and government agencies charged with enforcing fiduciary responsibility need reliable independent data to ascertain whether investments achieve their noneconomic goals and promised rates of return.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 16, 2026
Perversely, “dead babies”—those who do not survive childbirth—are much cheaper in medical malpractice litigation that “damaged babies”—those who do survive but with traumatic injuries—especially in a state like Iowa with a cap on noneconomic damages.
From Slate • Apr. 24, 2025
A jury awarded her $250,000 for economic damages, $2 million for past noneconomic damages and $5 million for future noneconomic damages, according to court documents.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 24, 2025
The proposal said that customers, in agreeing to receive PacifiCorp’s electricity, would waive their right to claim noneconomic damages.
From Seattle Times • May 31, 2024
Tuesday’s verdict included more than $6 million in economic and $56 million in noneconomic damages, plus additional punitive damages, Nick Rosinia, one of the plaintiffs’ lawyers, said in a statement.
From New York Times • Jan. 24, 2024
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