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LARGEST SEXUAL HARASSMENT SETTLEMENT­S

- Sources: The Associated Press; FBI: Equal Employment Opportumit­y Committee; National Institue of Justice, Bureau of Justice Statistics; the sociologic­al cinema; Department of Defense; Department of Education; The Woman Stats Project; Business Insider; NPR

$10.6 million

Year: 2011

Jury award: $10.6 million

The allegation­s: Carla C. Ingraham claimed her supervisor made repeated comments about her breast size, talked about how big his penis was, and asked her about sexual fantasies, Bloomberg reported. Her employer fired her when she complained about the supervisor.

$11.6 million

Year: 2007 Jury award: $11.6 million

The allegation­s: Anucha Browne Sanders claimed famed Knicks coach Isiah Thomas harassed her over a period of two years, and that she was fired a month after she formally complained about it, The New York Times reported.

$30 million

Year: 2002 Jury award: $30 million

The allegation­s: Six female workers claimed a store manager at a Ralph's grocery store in Escondido terrorized them for a year, fondling them and throwing objects at them including a 12-pack of soda and a phone, ABC News reported.

$40 million

Year: 2011

Jury award: $40 million

The allegation­s: Ashley Alford, who worked for Aaron’s Inc., a furniture store near St. Louis, claimed the store’s general manager assaulted her after sexually harassing her for a year, the St. Louis Post-Dispatch reported.

$168 million

Year: 2012

Jury award: $168 million

The allegation­s: Physician's assistant Ani Chopourian claimed doctors at Mercy General Hospital constantly asked her for sex, ABC News reported.

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