subpoenaing

present participle of subpoena

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for subpoenaing
Verb
  • Human rights groups, citing concerns over forced confessions, have condemned a wave of hundreds of arrests and warned that the government is using the June conflict as a pretext to escalate repression.
    Robert Birsel, MSNBC Newsweek, 17 Sep. 2025
  • Fox 16 has reported possible sightings of the family in the area of Joe V’s Smart Shop at 12009 Northwest Freeway, citing Houston police.
    Escher Walcott, PEOPLE, 16 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Cannon has scheduled three days for jury selection in Routh's case, summoning 180 people to a federal courthouse in Fort Pierce, Florida.
    Christopher Cann, USA Today, 8 Sep. 2025
  • To assert his view in a personal and visible way, in early 1951 Truman took the unprecedented step of summoning to the White House the entire Federal Reserve Open Market Committee.
    Robert Hormats, Time, 3 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Thank you for asking about Pride Plays.
    H. Alan Scott, MSNBC Newsweek, 17 Sep. 2025
  • Don’t be surprised if people start asking you for your aesthetician’s phone number in two months.
    Sophia Panych, Allure, 16 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Democratic lawmakers in Congress questioned whether the plant at the center of the deadly listeria outbreak in 2024 is fit to reopen, requesting Boar's Head officials to face a federal food safety caucus.
    Fernando Cervantes Jr, USA Today, 17 Sep. 2025
  • Fox News Digital reached out to cannabis industry organizations requesting comment.
    Khloe Quill, FOXNews.com, 16 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • After first convening a task force on how to implement the measure, Denver Mayor Mike Johnston’s office proposed several changes and exemptions to balance the climate-friendly goals of the ordinance with the interests of small restaurants and businesses.
    Elliott Wenzler, Denver Post, 16 Sep. 2025
  • Washington — Federal Reserve officials are convening Tuesday and Wednesday for a pivotal meeting under unprecedented circumstances.
    Bryan Mena, CNN Money, 16 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Focused, Not Flashy Industry rivals are assembling sprawling portfolios.
    Tony Bradley, Forbes.com, 13 Sep. 2025
  • It was found that CFAP91 acts as a scaffold, a key component for assembling the radial spoke 3 (RS3) complex in the flagellum.
    Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 11 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Thirdly, the growth of GrabFin—which includes payments, lending, and insurance—provides a pathway to higher-margin revenue streams that are less dependent on slim ride-hailing or food delivery margins.
    Trefis Team, Forbes.com, 17 Sep. 2025
  • Croshere said the members who hope to take advantage of the program will need to provide a receipt from the ride-hailing service and a brief description of why the user needed an emergency taxi.
    William Melhado, Sacbee.com, 16 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • People are also calling for a boycott of Hulu under the hashtag #CancelHulu.
    Reia Li, USA Today, 20 Sep. 2025
  • Walz and Democratic-Farmer-Labor legislators are calling for new policies including a state ban on semiautomatic assault-style weapons like the AR-15, which was used in the Annunciation shooting.
    Alex Derosier, Twin Cities, 20 Sep. 2025
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“Subpoenaing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/subpoenaing. Accessed 21 Sep. 2025.

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