suing

Definition of suingnext
present participle of sue

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for suing
Verb
  • Fitbit's marketing materials give the example of someone asking about their cholesterol levels.
    James Peckham, PC Magazine, 18 Mar. 2026
  • The company is asking the court to issue a preliminary injunction to block the government’s ban from staying in effect while the legal fight plays out.
    Bloomberg, Mercury News, 18 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • The State Attorney’s Office said prosecuting them in adult court provides more long-term options than would be available in the juvenile justice system.
    Stepheny Price, FOXNews.com, 14 Mar. 2026
  • The Wisconsin Department of Justice Division of Criminal Investigation led the investigation and the Dodge County District Attorney is prosecuting the case.
    Erik S. Hanley, jsonline.com, 13 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • The BlueRibbon Coalition is undeterred, deliberately invoking the massive federal efforts that built the Glen Canyon and Hoover dams and filled Lake Powell and Lake Mead with Colorado River water.
    Trevor Hughes, USA Today, 15 Mar. 2026
  • But invoking narratives that suggest American problems exist because of support for Israel crosses a line.
    Andy Bachman, New York Daily News, 14 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • While startups await the president’s signature and agencies anticipate the bill’s new provisions, researchers are trying to stay afloat, some furloughing scientists until the funding becomes available.
    Noelle Harff, San Diego Union-Tribune, 19 Mar. 2026
  • The judge in the case did not force the issue, agreeing with Leiweke’s attorneys who said that trying to compel Leiweke to be deposed in the Live Nation case while facing criminal prosecution by the Justice Department violated his rights.
    Paul Flahive, Austin American Statesman, 19 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Most apps have questions requesting users’ ages, and some use specialized identification technology, but proponents say children are getting around these barriers.
    Kate Wolffe, Sacbee.com, 17 Mar. 2026
  • If career demands crowd your mind, consider requesting a new deadline or division of effort.
    Tarot.com, New York Daily News, 16 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • The county is not releasing age, gender or state-of-origin information on the person who visited the Sharp Memorial ER, citing privacy concerns.
    Paul Sisson, San Diego Union-Tribune, 19 Mar. 2026
  • The panel’s members unanimously decided to delay voting on the contract until April 1, citing an interest in seeing the full contract first.
    Elliott Wenzler, Denver Post, 19 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • As in equities, a credit CV that purchases part of the shares in a private credit fund from those desiring to leave establishes a new separate fund, comprising the new buyout investors, that’s still managed by the PE firm that raised and ran the original pool.
    Shawn Tully, Fortune, 14 Mar. 2026
  • Multiple studies have shown birth control use is not associated with infertility, and for people desiring an IUD, there are many effective options to help manage discomfort with the insertion.
    Karen Greiner, San Diego Union-Tribune, 10 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Another suggestion was requiring special sound-deadening balls, currently available, that lower the decibel levels considerably.
    John Ramos, CBS News, 16 Mar. 2026
  • The Lakers took the bumpy route to overtime, requiring maximum execution on a play where the odds sway heavily against the individual.
    Benjamin Royer, Oc Register, 15 Mar. 2026
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“Suing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/suing. Accessed 21 Mar. 2026.

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