sued (for)

past tense of sue (for)

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for sued (for)
Verb
  • The Idaho Legislature has sought to address the issue with a number of anti-swatting bills in recent years.
    Sally Krutzig, Idaho Statesman, 28 Sep. 2025
  • Echoing childhood memories Like many other people who sought safety in the United States, Davis, California, resident Griselda Gonzalez said watching federal troops patrolling Los Angeles conjured up painful childhood memories.
    Trevor Hughes, USA Today, 28 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Well, Leader Schumer and I initially requested a meeting last Saturday.
    ABC News, ABC News, 28 Sep. 2025
  • The department has requested copies of voter rolls, often with nonpublic information like partial Social Security numbers, from dozens of states.
    Erin Mansfield, USA Today, 26 Sep. 2025
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“Sued (for).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sued%20%28for%29. Accessed 29 Sep. 2025.

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