libel damages
Frequency: 7.01.6 per million words
Money awarded by a court to someone who has been libeled.
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Examples (10)
- The court awarded the plaintiff substantial libel damages.
- He sought considerable libel damages after the defamatory publication.
- The newspaper faced heavy libel damages for printing false accusations.
- A jury determined the amount of libel damages in the high-profile case.
- The verdict resulted in unprecedented libel damages for the celebrity.
- They were ordered to pay significant libel damages to the wronged businessman.
- The media organization settled out of court to avoid even larger libel damages.
- Calculating libel damages can be a complex and often subjective process.
- The victim received libel damages as compensation for the harm to their reputation.
- The judge's decision included an award for libel damages against the defendant.