garnishees

Definition of garnisheesnext
present tense third-person singular of garnishee

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Verb
  • The PetCam attaches to your pet's collar and works like an action camera, streaming 1080p video from its perspective to your phone.
    Angela Moscaritolo, PC Magazine, 7 Mar. 2026
  • The 2024 cast member has generated the kind of obsessive fan conversation that rarely attaches to a reality TV contestant this early in a season.
    Hanna Wickes, Miami Herald, 23 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • The children designated as Palestinians, meanwhile, have their drawings torn up and are relegated to small corners of the classroom while the teacher confiscates their candy.
    Robert Schmad, The Washington Examiner, 26 Nov. 2025
  • Milwaukee Marshall High School confiscates a student’s phone until the end of the day for a first offense, requires a parent pickup after a second offense and issues an automatic suspension for repeat violations.
    Kayla Huynh, jsonline.com, 5 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • After witnessing Sinner miss 16 break points against the same opponent on Friday, Alcaraz would have been forgiven for worrying that something similar might happen to him — especially against arguably tennis’s greatest escape artist, at least until the Spaniard usurps him.
    Matthew Futterman, New York Times, 1 Feb. 2026
  • Jokic usurps Nurkic Jusuf Nurkic became Jokic’s first backup center in unceremonious fashion, getting benched by Michael Malone 25 games into his third season.
    Bennett Durando, Denver Post, 20 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • The court will specifically examine whether the federal Clean Air Act preempts state-law nuisance claims seeking damages from oil and gas companies.
    Taylor Millard, Boston Herald, 28 Feb. 2026
  • Witt also added that the Legislature often preempts city regulations.
    Idaho Statesman, Idaho Statesman, 19 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • The state appropriates within its budget to ensure bond holders know the state has the money, but the state hasn’t had to use that money because the admissions tax and tax district have funded the bond, Huston said.
    Robert McCoppin, Chicago Tribune, 19 Feb. 2026
  • The lawsuit argues the freeze violated federal law, including the Administrative Procedure Act and constitutional limits on executive power and how Congress appropriates funds.
    Sacbee.com, Sacbee.com, 9 Jan. 2026
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“Garnishees.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/garnishees. Accessed 11 Mar. 2026.

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