garnisheeing

Definition of garnisheeingnext
present participle of garnishee

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Verb
  • Romanian authorities indicted the Tate brothers on the charges in June 2023, placing them on house arrest and confiscating several of their assets — including 15 luxury cars, 14 luxury watches and approximately $300 million in cryptocurrency.
    Lynsey Eidell, PEOPLE, 31 May 2026
  • The bill, Senate Bill 73, restricts law enforcement agencies and officers — including those from federal agencies — from interfering with state and local election officials, such as confiscating ballots, voter rolls or voting machines without a warrant.
    Iris Kwok, Los Angeles Times, 27 May 2026
Verb
  • Instead of simply selling chicken tenders, the brand is attaching itself to a highly visible social ecosystem where luxury consumers, influencers, and tastemakers gather every summer.
    Amber Love Bond, Forbes.com, 1 June 2026
  • Those of us who love her can’t help attaching all sorts of feelings to her face, her body, her way of speaking, moving, and singing.
    Stephanie Zacharek, Time, 1 June 2026
Verb
  • The opposition’s narrative that Hollywood is usurping home rule is entirely backward.
    Keith Poliakoff, Sun Sentinel, 1 June 2026
  • But even with the UFC’s challenges, no rival promotion has come close to usurping the sport’s power dynamic.
    Mark Puleo, New York Times, 21 May 2026
Verb
  • The state passed a law last year preempting local governments from enacting or enforcing rules against presidential libraries.
    Claire Heddles, Miami Herald, 13 May 2026
  • With the circumlunar flight of Artemis II, and the prospect of landing astronauts on the lunar surface within a few years, humanity is preempting an era where the imprint of visiting the Moon would be erased from living memory.
    Stephen Clark, ArsTechnica, 25 Apr. 2026
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“Garnisheeing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/garnisheeing. Accessed 6 Jun. 2026.

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