subpoenaing

Definition of subpoenaingnext
present participle of subpoena
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Verb
  • There has so far been a reluctance to budge, citing that football has a contractual priority during its season.
    Philip Buckingham, New York Times, 21 May 2026
  • However, some concertgoers said they were frustrated by restrictive views in the floor section, citing the production's tall ramp structures.
    Edward Segarra, USA Today, 21 May 2026
Verb
  • That set the stage for Royals manager Matt Quatraro to motion toward his bench, summoning veteran outfielder Lane Thomas to pinch-hit for Jac Caglianone.
    Jaylon Thompson May 2, Kansas City Star, 2 May 2026
  • On Friday, Ubuntu developer Canonical confirmed the DDoS, which involves hackers summoning a burst of internet traffic to overwhelm and take down a website or server.
    Michael Kan, PC Magazine, 1 May 2026
Verb
  • The Chargers are going to be more efficient while asking less of their franchise quarterback.
    Daniel Popper, New York Times, 21 May 2026
  • His phone rang with calls from well-wishers asking about the search, and about his daughter Malak.
    Rania Abouzeid, New Yorker, 21 May 2026
Verb
  • Ben-Gvir’s management of it has been so disquieting that the Attorney General, Gali Baharav-Miara, a former Tel Aviv district attorney, filed a sixty-eight-page petition to the Supreme Court requesting that Netanyahu be made to defend his refusal to fire him.
    Bernard Avishai, New Yorker, 18 May 2026
  • The board also approved a resolution requesting a deeper analysis into the design of the project and how transportation could be improved in the region.
    DJ Simmons, Charlotte Observer, 18 May 2026
Verb
  • By the time the outbreak was declared, the Africa CDC was already convening a cross-border coordination meeting with Uganda and South Sudan.
    John Drake, Forbes.com, 17 May 2026
  • Instead of convening advisory committees, Makary brought together rubber stamp panels to endorse the administration’s agenda.
    Joshua M. Sharfstein, STAT, 16 May 2026
Verb
  • At its core, storytelling is still the nature of his work—finding the truths of a player’s prowess and assembling a narrative about his future performance.
    Dan Greene, New Yorker, 18 May 2026
  • Families are assembling adjacent estates over time, creating compounds designed to remain within clans for generations.
    Natalie Hoberman, Forbes.com, 16 May 2026
Verb
  • Driver income has also dropped as Uber and other ride-hailing companies cut into their business.
    Anderson Cooper, CBS News, 17 May 2026
  • The feature will go back to the origin story of the four brothers hailing from a Cairo crime family at the heart of the franchise.
    Melanie Goodfellow, Deadline, 16 May 2026
Verb
  • The Packers won their fourth Super Bowl, and Rodgers earned two of his four MVPs with McCarthy calling the plays.
    Will Graves, Chicago Tribune, 17 May 2026
  • Cassidy, a medical doctor, has broken with the HHS secretary on multiple occasions, including slamming a change to the hepatitis B vaccine schedule for infants and calling for the postponement of key vaccine advisory panel meetings.
    Kaia Hubbard, CBS News, 16 May 2026
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“Subpoenaing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/subpoenaing. Accessed 24 May. 2026.

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