suing

Definition of suingnext
present participle of sue
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Verb
  • Police are asking anyone with information, video or photos of the incident to come forward and call the department tip line at 469-658-3050.
    Briauna Brown, CBS News, 22 Apr. 2026
  • Police are asking anyone with additional information to contact the department.
    Sarah Rumpf-Whitten, FOXNews.com, 22 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • The settlement was largely political with the DOJ’s prosecuting lawyers and states attorneys general kept in the dark regarding secret negotiations between top government officials and the company.
    Justin Zacks, CNBC, 23 Apr. 2026
  • The California Department of Justice report found insufficient evidence to support criminally prosecuting Silva.
    Sierra van der Brug, Oc Register, 23 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Brooks took particular issue with how modern playoff basketball is called, invoking legends of the sport to make his point.
    Hanna Wickes, Miami Herald, 23 Apr. 2026
  • The section Democrats are now invoking, which allows for the permanent removal of a president deemed unable to discharge his duties, has never been used.
    Daniel C. Vock, Chicago Tribune, 20 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • What Brody and others are trying to dismantle is already part of a daunting corporate and technological superstructure.
    Jessica Winter, New Yorker, 23 Apr. 2026
  • As one of many nations on the continent reliant on energy imports, Kenya is trying to avoid fuel shortages.
    Preeti Jha, semafor.com, 22 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • In addition to requesting repairs at the complex, tenants said they have been towed unfairly.
    Ginny Monk, ProPublica, 27 Apr. 2026
  • That intrusion began with phishing calls to the company’s technology help desk by hackers who pretended to be employees requesting a reset of their authentication credentials.
    Jason Meisner, Chicago Tribune, 27 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Cameroon’s Constitutional Council dismissed petitions alleging electoral fraud, citing a lack of evidence.
    Nimi Princewill, CNN Money, 22 Apr. 2026
  • According to the World Economic Forum’s Global Retail Investor Outlook, Gen-Z’s trust in traditional financial institutions has fallen over the past two years, with nearly 20% of non-investors citing distrust of financial institutions as a reason for staying out of markets entirely.
    Anniek Bao, CNBC, 22 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Perfect for a summer table, this ribbed beauty offers an elevated option when desiring a traditional goblet style.
    Jenavieve Christensen, Better Homes & Gardens, 16 Apr. 2026
  • On the sensual afro-pop fusion, produced by Daramola, the artists sing about connecting and desiring each other, and even wanting to have each other’s baby.
    Jessica Roiz, Billboard, 27 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • The State Tax Commission issued an order in May 2025 requiring the county to cap any property value increases in the 2025 assessment cycle at 15%.
    Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 26 Apr. 2026
  • Paschal said this bill takes a different approach than requiring hard verification from users or relying on social media companies to analyze users’ behavior to estimate their ages.
    Nick Coltrain, Denver Post, 26 Apr. 2026
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“Suing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/suing. Accessed 30 Apr. 2026.

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