sues

present tense third-person singular of sue

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for sues
Verb
  • The Virgo moon asks you to focus on the small tasks.
    USA TODAY, USA Today, 20 June 2026
  • One approach asks experts to inspect the uncertainty once.
    Demetri Giannikopoulos, Forbes.com, 20 June 2026
Verb
  • Florida prosecutes children as adults for serious crimes and sends juvenile offenders to adult prisons at higher rates than any other state.
    Jay Blitzman, The Conversation, 8 June 2026
  • Palm Beach County also has a state attorney who prosecutes cases for the entire county, including the Town of Palm Beach.
    Julie K. Brown, Miami Herald, 4 June 2026
Verb
  • Companies may be loath to hire such workers if doing so invokes a $285 a month fee to the state per uninsured employee, as the Senate had at that time proposed.
    Andrew Graham, Sacbee.com, 17 June 2026
  • One or both of them invokes the noble name of etiquette, claiming to be enforcing proper behavior.
    Judith Martin, Mercury News, 16 June 2026
Verb
  • Year after year, Hagerty tries new cultivars of his favorite crops—including chiles, peaches, and loads of tomatoes.
    Johanna Silver, Better Homes & Gardens, 20 June 2026
  • Unfortunately, the degree of difficulty is about as high as whatever Simone Biles tries in the Olympics.
    Beau Dure, Forbes.com, 20 June 2026
Verb
  • The lawsuit requests that the clinic undertake free genetic testing for all patients and children whose births resulted from embryo implantation during the past five years, the amount of time the clinic had the couple's embryos in its possession.
    Michelle Del Rey, USA Today, 17 June 2026
  • Instead of flowers, the family requests donations to Lansing Community Food Pantry (708-895-3807).
    Philip Potempa, Chicago Tribune, 10 June 2026
Verb
  • The team cites case precedent for the proposition that new conditions imposed on license renewals must include hearings at which evidence is genuinely scrutinized by the board.
    Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 17 June 2026
  • The numbers Goldman cites are staggering.
    Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 17 June 2026
Verb
  • In Cancer, Venus desires emotional safety, loyalty and genuine intimacy.
    Valerie Mesa, PEOPLE, 27 May 2026
  • On the eve of her 18th birthday, June (now portrayed by Justine Moore) desires a love match.
    Aramide Tinubu, Variety, 22 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • There is no evidence that implicates them in any way.
    Jeff Capellini, CBS News, 7 Apr. 2026
  • Now, because of his imprudent and inaccurate sloganeering, even with a majority of his appointees sitting on the board, the mayor faces the prospect of a legal and political fiasco that implicates the honesty of his most prominent promise to his constituents.
    Christian Browne, New York Daily News, 26 Mar. 2026
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