subpoenaing

Definition of subpoenaingnext
present participle of subpoena

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for subpoenaing
Verb
  • Dozens of cellphone and body camera videos reviewed by CNN show that immigration agents are routinely threatening to arrest people who follow or film videos of them, sometimes specifically citing the statute.
    Isabelle Chapman, CNN Money, 19 Feb. 2026
  • Mayor Karen Bass joined calls for Wasserman’s resignation, citing his involvement in the Epstein-Maxwell scandal.
    Dakota Smith, Los Angeles Times, 19 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • The Puerto Rican singer surrounded himself with men and women cutting down the stalks, summoning the territory’s centuries-long colonization, in which sugar played a central role.
    Andrew R. Chow, Time, 9 Feb. 2026
  • After her death, the South Jakarta Police Criminal Investigation Unit launched an investigation, summoning at least five individuals for question.
    Luke Chinman, PEOPLE, 30 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Now the place has once again returned to the market, this time asking the same exact price.
    Wendy Bowman, Robb Report, 18 Feb. 2026
  • To encourage more housing, Pritzker is asking lawmakers to limit local governments’ authority over certain residential zoning areas so that multi-family and other structures can be built.
    Rick Pearson, Chicago Tribune, 18 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • Thirty-six states have laws requesting or requiring voters to show some form of ID at the polls, according to a 2025 report from the National Conference of State Legislatures.
    Josh Kelly, Oklahoman, 16 Feb. 2026
  • The measure aims to increase transparency and accountability, and comes after the Baltimore County Council passed a resolution last year requesting the authority to expand the inspector general's jurisdiction.
    JT Moodee Lockman, CBS News, 16 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • The sales veteran also cites one other bright spot for the sellers convening this week in the Gropius Bas.
    Christopher Vourlias, Variety, 13 Feb. 2026
  • States are in a position to prioritize women’s health by convening the resources and talents of state and local government, America’s research universities, pharmaceutical and tech executives, foundations and community leaders to right this wrong.
    Michelle Kaufman, Baltimore Sun, 9 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • Preparing an emergency plan, assembling a go-kit, and staying aware of changing weather conditions can also help protect lives and property during wildfire season.
    Newsroom Meteorologist, Austin American Statesman, 19 Feb. 2026
  • The alliance is currently in the process of assembling its slate in collaboration with filmmakers, writers and visual-tech artists and engineers.
    Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 18 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • Tucked in the heart of Dallas, this sprawling green campus has educated young women hailing from the most famous of families, including the Roosevelts and Bushes.
    Jessica Ma, Dallas Morning News, 16 Feb. 2026
  • Richaud actually is the choreographer for at least 16 figure skaters in Milan, hailing from 13 different countries.
    The Sports Desk, NBC news, 14 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • The Illinois Democrat made further headlines when calling for an immediate hike in the federal minimum wage to $25 per hour.
    Claire Malon, Chicago Tribune, 21 Feb. 2026
  • And Pete Hegseth’s advice on sending in federal forces can be inferred by his support of a pastor calling for denying women the vote.
    Sun Sentinel Editorial Board, Sun Sentinel, 21 Feb. 2026
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“Subpoenaing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/subpoenaing. Accessed 23 Feb. 2026.

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