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Since 2017, the 9/11 families and some insurance companies have been suing the Saudi government in a Manhattan federal court, claiming that Saudi officials helped some of those involved in the Qaida plot.

From Salon • Jun. 15, 2023

“I have been suing police officers for 39 years and I have never seen anything like this,” Steering said in a statement.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 20, 2023

I have been suing over the NSA tapping into AT&T’s phone network since 2006 and 2007, but they also show up at Google’s front door and do a reverse IP lookup warrant.

From The Verge • Apr. 26, 2022

In March, lawyers who have been suing Mississippi for 10 years over conditions in its child welfare system asked a federal judge to take the system over.

From Washington Times • Apr. 19, 2015

Ever since people have trod meadows and moors intent on striking hard white balls with bottom-weighted clubs, people have been suing one another for shots gone awry.

From New York Times • Dec. 23, 2010