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Example sentences for: slander
How can you use “slander” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:
In that world, if someone argued (as Richard does above) that a "law of privacy" was needed, as well as law protecting trade secrets; that laws regulating libel and slander were necessary, as well as a law regulating blackmail; if one even raised the issue of taxation, or suggested that the government was needed to "secure the infrastructure", then one would not be a "libertarian."
Some of us respond to this slander by embracing, in the words of the cultural critic Daniel Boyarin, our "sissy heritage" and taking up, among other things, the study of Yiddish (not for nothing is it known as "mama-loshen ," the mother tongue).
It did in fact say they are shielded from libel or slander lawsuits based on remarks made in congressional debate and in official reports.
A jury cleared Carroll O'Connor of slander for calling his deceased son's cocaine supplier "a partner in murder."
Slander is a false report meant to do harm and is legally actionable.