subpoenaed

past tense of subpoena

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Recent Examples of subpoenaed Swift was subpoenaed in Baldoni’s lawsuit against Lively last May, but his lawyers later withdrew the subpoena. Mary Whitfill Roeloffs, Forbes.com, 22 Jan. 2026 Baldoni’s team also previously subpoenaed Swift for communications, though that subpoena was later withdrawn. Gene Maddaus, Variety, 12 Sep. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for subpoenaed
Verb
  • Many fans cited transportation logistics and enhanced security measures as key reasons for the delays.
    Abby Dodge, CBS News, 17 June 2026
  • Investigators also cited writings allegedly authored by Proper, the youngest member of the group at 19 years old.
    Bonny Chu, FOXNews.com, 17 June 2026
Verb
  • When Barack Obama won the presidency in 2008, the new first lady could have easily summoned a design from fashion’s upper echelons for her inaugural gown.
    Fiona Sinclair Scott, CNN Money, 17 June 2026
  • Her grandson had summoned the officers and reported that someone whom the boy did not know was inside the house, Euless Police Department Assistant Chief Brenda Alvarado said in an interview with a reporter.
    Emerson Clarridge, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 16 June 2026
Verb
  • Yoon recently served on a 15-person advisory committee, made up of ISP alumni and faculty, meant to plot the future of the ISP, which was convened by Adrienne Edwards, Whitney senior curator and associate director of curatorial programs.
    Maximilíano Durón, ARTnews.com, 16 June 2026
  • How such a system could be replicated in a nation of tens or hundreds of millions is unclear, although Landemore sees encouraging signs in advisory citizen councils that have been convened in Canada, Ireland, Iceland, and France.
    Alex Ross, New Yorker, 15 June 2026
Verb
  • Brunson was in tears after the game, barely able to speak when asked by ESPN what the moment meant.
    Kyle Feldscher, CNN Money, 14 June 2026
  • OutKick/Fox News Digital has asked the Spurs, NBA and ESPN for comment, and none have offered an explanation.
    Dan Zaksheske OutKick, FOXNews.com, 14 June 2026
Verb
  • Organizers invited participants to reflect on belonging, ancestry, hospitality, culture and identity while presenting some of their strongest work.
    J.M. Banks June 13, Kansas City Star, 13 June 2026
  • Anthropic was also deeply involved in helping draft the latest executive order, sources familiar with the situation told CNN, and its executives had been invited to the White House for a signing ceremony that was ultimately canceled at the last minute.
    Hadas Gold, CNN Money, 13 June 2026
Verb
  • Sale opponents hailed Wednesday's ruling as a victory for Consumers ratepayers and Michigan taxpayers.
    CBS News, CBS News, 12 June 2026
  • The Atlas Lions, as the national team is known, were hailed as pan-Arab, pan-African, and post-colonial heroes.
    Dan Greene, New Yorker, 12 June 2026
Verb
  • According to the Le Petit Chef website, requests for vegan, gluten-free, dairy-free, or fish-free menus can be requested when making a reservation.
    Anne Ewbank, Sacbee.com, 12 June 2026
  • The contractor that operates the facility for the county, CIP Solutions, says the next phase will be more expensive to manage and requested that commissioners approve a rate increase.
    Ryan Ballogg, Miami Herald, 12 June 2026

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“Subpoenaed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/subpoenaed. Accessed 19 Jun. 2026.

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