garnisheeing

present participle of garnishee

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Verb
  • The sweeping opinion ran through a list of Israeli practices that the ICJ said violated international law, including confiscating land, building Israeli settlements in the territories, and depriving Palestinians of natural resources and the right to self-determination.
    Lauren Kent, CNN Money, 22 Oct. 2025
  • Lower courts initially sided with Jouppi, finding that confiscating an entire airplane over the cases of beer was excessive.
    Emma Bussey, FOXNews.com, 22 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Share or export the finished document by sending a Drive link, attaching it to an email, or downloading it to another app.
    Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 16 Oct. 2025
  • Setup starts by attaching the tent to your vehicle’s hitch.
    Erica Zazo, Outside, 14 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • He has been accused of having an inappropriate relationship with the sheriff and of usurping her authority, leading the county Board of Supervisors to eliminate his position in November 2024.
    Ryan Macasero, Mercury News, 19 Sep. 2025
  • Besides, usurping Jinkx Monsoon for Miss Piggy would fan the ferocious flames of backstage drama and turmoil (hmmm … Smash season-three idea).
    Tom Smyth, Vulture, 29 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • There's internal discussion noted the importance of securing him to a new contract now, potentially preempting interest or offers from other promotions as his current deal nears its end.
    Andrew Ravens‎, MSNBC Newsweek, 27 Oct. 2025
  • DeSantis signed a bill this year preempting local governments from blocking development of a presidential library, aiming to overrule potential opposition in liberal-leaning counties or municipalities.
    Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 1 Oct. 2025
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“Garnisheeing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/garnisheeing. Accessed 30 Oct. 2025.

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