recourse
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“But they sent me a completely different seat in the middle of the section, and when I reached out they told me my only recourse was to resell the tickets or keep them.”
From Slate • Jun. 24, 2026
For the gazumped buyer, there is currently no legal recourse.
From BBC • Jun. 19, 2026
What legal recourse does the rest of the family have?
From MarketWatch • May 25, 2026
As for concerns about misinformation, “we don’t really have a legal recourse for, like, ‘You got fooled,’” she said.
From Los Angeles Times • May 2, 2026
If the other tire blew, there we were, on a wet and lonesome road, having no recourse except to burst into tears and wait for death.
From "Travels with Charley in Search of America" by John Steinbeck
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