damages
Britishplural noun
Example Sentences
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Amongst the issues the tribunal is being asked to decide upon are damages, and whether the BBC was also a victim of unlawful interferences of journalistic material.
From BBC
They will pay more once the courts impose damages on the companies.
Joslin is asking the court to reinstate them as a Park Service employee, award damages and halt the criminal investigation.
In the past decade, dozens of cities, counties and states, including California, have joined state-based lawsuits that seek billions of dollars in damages, and they have won preliminary victories in state courts.
From Los Angeles Times
If would, possibly, prove admission of a prior promise and proof of reliance damages.
From MarketWatch
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