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Recent Examples of subpoena
Ben Brachfeld, People.com, 25 July 2025
Two weeks before the mediation conference, the parties in the case must list the remaining materials subpoenaed that the Secretary of State's office hasn't delivered with a description of each.
—Clara Hendrickson, Freep.com, 25 July 2025
Edmund H. Mahony, Hartford Courant, 1 Aug. 2025
The meeting came just days after the House Oversight Committee issued a subpoena asking Maxwell to testify in front of lawmakers regarding Epstein’s crimes.
—Julia Bonavita , David Spunt, FOXNews.com, 1 Aug. 2025
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Noun
Meanwhile, Maxwell was subpoenaed for a deposition by the House Oversight Committee, which Markus said is expected to occur the week of Aug. 11.
—Ben Brachfeld, People.com, 25 July 2025
Two weeks before the mediation conference, the parties in the case must list the remaining materials subpoenaed that the Secretary of State's office hasn't delivered with a description of each.
—Clara Hendrickson, Freep.com, 25 July 2025
Verb
Among those believed to be targets of the investigation, according to subpoenas and other sources, is state Sen. Douglas McCrory, a Bloomfield Democrat whose district includes north Hartford.
—Edmund H. Mahony, Hartford Courant, 1 Aug. 2025
The meeting came just days after the House Oversight Committee issued a subpoena asking Maxwell to testify in front of lawmakers regarding Epstein’s crimes.
—Julia Bonavita , David Spunt, FOXNews.com, 1 Aug. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for subpoena
Noun
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In recent years, the agency’s inspections have increased drastically, up 158% between 2024 and 2025 while corresponding data showed summonses issued to those businesses increased by 259% in the same period.—
Tosha Miller,
New York Daily News,
12 July 2025
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The Denver Fire Department, which oversees conveyances in the city, warns that noncompliance will result in officials shutting down elevators and issuing summonses to appear in court.—
Sam Tabachnik,
Denver Post,
6 July 2025
Verb
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In 2023, ProSieben’s leadership openly rejected MFE’s push for deeper integration, citing concerns over governance and independence.—
Scott Roxborough,
HollywoodReporter,
6 Aug. 2025
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There is a prix fixe dinner of three courses for a very reasonable $65, though citing seven dishes with supplements of $4 to $8 seems a tad disingenuous.—
John Mariani,
Forbes.com,
6 Aug. 2025
Verb
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Hickman summons passengers by microphone, and Turner simply takes off when the seats fill.—
Kylie Volavongsa,
jsonline.com,
7 Aug. 2025
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Ter Stegen took the rare step of announcing via social media that his knock will keep him out for three months, and was summoned to the Joan Gamper Training Center on Thursday morning.—
Tom Sanderson,
Forbes.com,
7 Aug. 2025
Verb
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The Star requested a comment from the league and asked if any consideration had been given to the heat advisory issued days in advance.—
Daniel Sperry,
Kansas City Star,
17 Aug. 2025
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The front desk clerk twice contacted DCS to report apparent signs of abuse and request a welfare check, but the agency did not respond, according to the claim.—
Mary Jo Pitzl,
AZCentral.com,
17 Aug. 2025
Verb
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Right-hander Dom Hamel was called up Monday to take his spot.—
Abbey Mastracco,
New York Daily News,
4 Aug. 2025
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Poulin, a lefthander who pitched for the Huskies from 2016-18 and with the Yard Goats from 2021-22, was called up by the Washington Nationals on Monday.—
Kels Dayton,
Hartford Courant,
4 Aug. 2025
Verb
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The leaders have convened face-to-face Friday in Anchorage for a high-stakes summit as the U.S. seeks a ceasefire in the Russia-Ukraine war.—
Meredith Deliso,
ABC News,
15 Aug. 2025
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For over a decade, the Power Women's Summit has convened the world's most innovative and inspiring women leaders.—
Forbes Press Releases,
Forbes.com,
14 Aug. 2025
Verb
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Antoni has also persistently called out the BLS’s methodology for calculating consumer price index inflation.—
Tiana Lowe Doescher,
The Washington Examiner,
15 Aug. 2025
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The investigation into a shooting of a 14-year-old boy who was struck in the face Wednesday night prompted Sacramento County Sheriff Jim Cooper to call out health care giant Kaiser Permanente for obstructing detectives seeking information on the case.—
Jake Goodrick,
Sacbee.com,
14 Aug. 2025
Verb
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During an appearance on the Thursday, Aug. 7, edition of 360 With Speedy, the actor was asked to share a story about the singer.—
Ingrid Vasquez,
People.com,
8 Aug. 2025
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During talent reviews, ask: who developed across the business this year?—
Vibhas Ratanjee,
Forbes.com,
8 Aug. 2025
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“Subpoena.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/subpoena. Accessed 21 Aug. 2025.
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