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sue
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[ verb ] (law) institute legal proceedings against; file a suit against
Examples "He was warned that the district attorney would process him" "She actioned the company for discrimination" Used in print (The Philadelphia Inquirer,...)The city has sued for the full amount of the $ 172400 performance_bond covering the contract . The announcement that the city would sue for recovery on the performance_bond was made by City_Solicitor_David_Berger at a press_conference following a meeting in the morning with Wagner and other officials of the city and the PTC as_well as representatives of an engineering firm that was pulled_off the El project before its completion in 1959 . Berger 's decision to sue for the full amount of the performance_bond was questioned by Wagner in the morning press_conference . Berger insisted that `` we know enough to sue for the full amount '' . (William Gomberg, "Unions and the Anti-Trust Laws"...)The company sued under the anti-trust laws , alleging that the union 's activity interfered with the movement of interstate commerce . Related terms |
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[ noun ] Woman's first name, popularity rank in the U.S. is 197
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[ noun ] Last name, frequency rank in the U.S. is 18913
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[ noun ] (writing) French writer whose novels described the sordid side of city life (1804-1857)
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