suing

present participle of sue

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for suing
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
  • Same goes for Justice Department attorneys prosecuting civil rights cases and scientists reviewing new vaccines.
    Carrie Johnson, NPR, 17 Sep. 2025
  • Russia is unable to spare manpower from Ukraine, where its forces are prosecuting grinding offensives at multiple points along the front.
    Patrick Reevell, ABC News, 15 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • If that fails, youth could back a Prime Minister from outside Parliament, invoking the doctrine of necessity—though this risks overstepping constitutional limits.
    Sonal Nain, MSNBC Newsweek, 12 Sep. 2025
  • Trump declared a state of emergency over crime in the nation’s capital one month ago, invoking a section of the District of Columbia Home Rule Act of 1973 to take control over the local police force.
    Connor Greene, Time, 10 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Every day brings a new word, and everyone around the world is trying to solve the same puzzle.
    Erik Kain, Forbes.com, 14 Sep. 2025
  • Young committed to trying to help the deployment strengthen the community without distracting from ongoing law enforcement efforts.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 13 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
  • 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
  • After all, who can’t relate to someone desiring a simple vacation with their family only to have work issues get in the way?
    Frank Scheck, HollywoodReporter, 13 Aug. 2025
  • Buyers desiring a teapot that naturally regulates temperature should seek a pot made of heavy metal pot rather than glass.
    BestReviews, Chicago Tribune, 12 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • Meanwhile, global demand for data center capacity could more than triple by 2030, requiring upgrades in power, cooling, and connectivity.
    Maurice Obeid, Forbes.com, 17 Sep. 2025
  • But while salons have offered steam treatments as a curly hair staple for decades, at-home steamers have been too bulky (attempting to replicate in-salon domes) or too hard to use, requiring you to wrestle your curls into heated thermal caps, a battle that’s easy to lose.
    Megan McIntyre, Allure, 16 Sep. 2025
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“Suing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/suing. Accessed 20 Sep. 2025.

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