suing

present participle of sue

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for suing
Verb
  • However, as the show continues to capture audiences with a dramatization of one of the most notorious true crime cases in modern American history, the man responsible for the killings is asking viewers to consider watching with a skeptical mind.
    Julia Bonavita, FOXNews.com, 5 Nov. 2025
  • Martinez joined Supervisor Jim Desmond in asking the board to make state funding for Proposition 36 a legislative priority.
    Kelly Davis, San Diego Union-Tribune, 5 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • Between the timing and Elsbeth spotting a shiny, brand-new replacement for Johnny’s beat-up old harness and carabiner, the jig is up, giving Elsbeth a moment to shine on the set of Raquel’s Behind the Black Veil interview, prosecuting her case in the persona of a reality-show host.
    Sophie Brookover, Vulture, 24 Oct. 2025
  • Each Murdaugh who served was in charge of prosecuting all criminal cases in the state's 14th circuit district, overseeing Allendale, Colleton, Hampton, Beaufort and Jasper counties.
    Skyler Caruso, PEOPLE, 19 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Yagazie Emezi and Nuotama Bodomo rework ethnographic traditions through indigenous knowledge—Emezi invoking ancestral memory through textiles and ritual, Bodomo reframing film through Afro-indigenous rhythms.
    PhotoVogue, Vogue, 25 Oct. 2025
  • Dimon appeared to be invoking the cockroach theory, which suggests that bad news for one company can lead to several other negative disclosures.
    Alex Harring, CNBC, 17 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Others were trying to find a place in a growing narrative of American exceptionalism.
    JSTOR Daily, JSTOR Daily, 26 Oct. 2025
  • The risk to coffee production from climate change has some researchers trying to develop more climate-resistant varieties of coffee.
    Preston Fore, Fortune, 25 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Arkansas Department of Human Services spokesperson Gavin Lesnick did not respond to an email requesting clarification on the minimum allotments.
    Daniel McFadin, Arkansas Online, 6 Nov. 2025
  • That changed after Adair went to more than a dozen bars in the Madison area requesting to watch a women's sports game.
    Cathy Kozlowicz, jsonline.com, 4 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • Waymo touts its safety record, citing company research saying that compared to a human driver, Waymo vehicles reported a 91% reduction in serious injury crashes, 79% fewer airbag deployments and 80% fewer injury-causing collisions.
    Rob Nikolewski, San Diego Union-Tribune, 5 Nov. 2025
  • Palantir managed to beat the estimates and offer solid guidance, citing growth in the artificial intelligence business.
    Julie Coleman, CNBC, 5 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • The botanist who discovered this plant in Argentina, instead of exploiting its commercial potential, decided to distribute its seeds indiscriminately, desiring only that everyone should share in its beauty.
    Joshua Siskin, Oc Register, 18 Oct. 2025
  • The Guinnesses, after all, were among the targets of the Fenians, revolutionaries desiring Irish independence and the toppling of the Protestant Ascendancy, of which the Guinnesses were a part.
    Randall Colburn, Entertainment Weekly, 25 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • The process, which is necessary for Starship to reach distant destinations, is a complex one requiring two vehicles equipped with docking adapters to meet up in orbit to transfer hundreds of tons of super-cooled propellant.
    Eric Lagatta, USA Today, 4 Nov. 2025
  • Tariffs, as a duty, fall under the category of requiring congressional approval.
    Eva Roytburg, Fortune, 4 Nov. 2025
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“Suing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/suing. Accessed 6 Nov. 2025.

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