as in plaintiff
the person in a legal proceeding who makes a charge of wrongdoing against another
the landlord was suing his suers in return, with each side alleging wrongdoing on the other's part
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plaintiff
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For troops involved in the court battles as plaintiffs, leaving voluntarily now would likely hurt their standing in the case.—
Lolita C. Baldor,
Los Angeles Times,
6 June 2025 -
The plaintiff, Marlean Ames, alleges her employer, the Ohio Department of Youth Services, denied her a promotion and later demoted her, in both cases selecting gay candidates instead who were less qualified.—
Devin Dwyer,
ABC News,
5 June 2025
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“Suer.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/suer. Accessed 14 Jun. 2025.
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