torts
- plural of tort.
Example Sentences
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Letting U.S. courts adjudicate foreign torts also creates a “danger of unwarranted judicial interference in the conduct of foreign policy,” she writes.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 5, 2026
But in mass torts, a panel of seven judges decides which federal judge will handle all federal lawsuits with similar facts.
From Slate • Jan. 13, 2026
They moved beyond their bread-and-butter fare of personal injury, adding departments for mass torts — cases that involves thousands of people suing over the same thing — and housing law.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 31, 2025
Declaring bankruptcy will most likely be unhelpful for Giuliani since it doesn’t cover intentional torts, like defamation.
From Salon • Dec. 18, 2023
So in his second year Franklin fared somewhat beyond principles merely, and got into notes and bills, torts, contracts, and remedies.
From The Girl at the Halfway House A Story of the Plains by Hough, Emerson
