suing

Definition of suingnext
present participle of sue
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Verb
  • This is the kind of invention that is going to become increasingly important in an economy that is asking more of the physical world.
    Reed Albergotti, semafor.com, 6 May 2026
  • There’s something deeply American about the constant push between frustration and hope, between asking what the hell is going on and still believing there's something worth fighting for.
    Time, Time, 6 May 2026
Verb
  • The Maryland Office of the Attorney General is prosecuting this case and did not immediately respond Monday to questions posed by The Baltimore Sun.
    Brendan Nordstrom, Baltimore Sun, 11 May 2026
  • Trump fired Comey in his first term, and in his second, became vocal about prosecuting him.
    Richard Hall, Time, 10 May 2026
Verb
  • The man was briefly detained but declined to make a statement, invoking his right to an attorney.
    Saman Shafiq, USA Today, 7 May 2026
  • Griffin closed with a broader warning for New York, invoking a familiar cautionary tale.
    Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 6 May 2026
Verb
  • Offensive surge results in a 15-2 rout of the visiting Twins as Washington gets contributions from several players trying to secure their roster spots.
    Danielle Allentuck, Washington Post, 7 May 2026
  • Tasks, messages, or requests may stack up quickly, but trying to handle everything at once will slow you down.
    Tarot.com, Baltimore Sun, 7 May 2026
Verb
  • The chair of the House Oversight Committee has sent a letter to OpenAI Chief Executive Sam Altman requesting information about potential conflicts of interest between Altman’s personal investments and his operation of the company.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 12 May 2026
  • Taken together, these safeguards ensure that customers requesting significant new load also bear the financial responsibility that comes with it.
    Scott Bores, Sun Sentinel, 11 May 2026
Verb
  • Griffin moved Citadel out of Chicago in 2022, citing crime and anti-business sentiment.
    Nathaniel Meyersohn, CNN Money, 6 May 2026
  • The Coast Guard declined to comment further, citing the ongoing investigation.
    Peter D'Abrosca, FOXNews.com, 6 May 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
  • Critics say the commission lacks religious and ideological diversity, violates federal law requiring balanced viewpoints, and threatens long-standing constitutional church-state protections.
    Peter Smith, Los Angeles Times, 10 May 2026
  • These material queries can be performed on a standard desktop computer rather than requiring expensive supercomputer calculations.
    Aman Tripathi, Interesting Engineering, 10 May 2026
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“Suing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/suing. Accessed 14 May. 2026.

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