Examples of recourse in a Sentence
Winston Cho, The Hollywood Reporter, 2 Apr. 2024
If McAfee rejects the new request, the defendants have no recourse and the prosecution will move forward, Timmons and Cunningham said.
—Josh Meyer, USA TODAY, 20 Mar. 2024
Options exercise funding can be done through traditional recourse loans with an interest rate, or other solutions that are nonrecourse and interest-free in exchange for a portion of the equity when the company exits.
—Scott Chou, Fortune, 2 Feb. 2024
Little legal recourse for business interruption claims While the ship’s collision with the bridge is likely to interrupt businesses in the area, Davies notes that purely economic losses are not recoverable from the ship’s owners in a maritime tort claim.
—Catherine Thorbecke, CNN, 28 Mar. 2024
The severity of Duke's burns left the family no other recourse but to euthanize him, Gillum said.
—Jose R. Gonzalez, The Arizona Republic, 14 Mar. 2024
The law also gives the EU recourse to the nuclear option of forcing tech companies to sell off parts of their business.
—Morgan Meaker, WIRED, 6 Mar. 2024
In 2022, his bailiffs had posted approximately 9,350 writs of restitution, or red tags, which effectively indicated to evictees that no legal recourse remained.
—Mya Frazier, Harper's Magazine, 26 Feb. 2024
Many consumers might glance over these labels, but there can be real consequences to having a deepfake of someone stored on servers in countries such as China, Russia, or Belarus where there is no real recourse for victims of deepfake abuse.
—Alexandru Voica, Fortune, 11 Mar. 2024
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“Recourse.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/recourse. Accessed 24 Apr. 2024.
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recourse
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recourse
noun
Note: Under Article 3 of the Uniform Commercial Code, the phrase without recourse on a negotiable instrument limits the liability of the endorser or drawer. If an endorsement states that it is made without recourse, the endorser is not liable to pay, subject to various conditions, if the instrument is dishonored. Similarly, if a draft states that it is drawn without recourse, the drawer is not liable to pay, subject to various conditions, if the draft is dishonored, provided that it is not a check.
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