recourse
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There is fear of bombardments, but "there is no other recourse -- people don't have money to eat. Life has become impossible", she said.
From Barron's • Mar. 27, 2026
And it argued that even as Costco, along with scores of other businesses, seeks tariff-related refunds for themselves in court, the consumers who ultimately shouldered those higher prices had no clear recourse.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 12, 2026
Tilit hasn’t pursued legal recourse, she said, but “it’s definitely something now to look into.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 22, 2026
Many of the people who contacted the BBC also said they felt they had no recourse to justice for side effects they say they weren't properly warned about.
From BBC • Feb. 21, 2026
Having lost her courage, in a miserable state of demoralization, Meme had no other recourse but to bear up under it.
From "One Hundred Years of Solitude" by Gabriel Garcia Marquez
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