Example Sentences
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Issuing subpoenas to reporters, Subramanian said, carries a high legal bar.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 23, 2026
The subpoenas were issued after a Times report that the Qatari-gifted Air Force One lacked certain security countermeasures, including anti-missile defenses.
From Barron's ● Jul. 23, 2026
They also attempted to serve subpoenas to reporters Tyler Pager and Adam Goldman, but didn’t ultimately do so.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 23, 2026
The Times said federal prosecutors agreed at a court hearing in New York before District Judge Arun Subramanian to "unilaterally withdraw the subpoenas at this time."
From Barron's ● Jul. 23, 2026
Though the subpoenas had finally stopped coming, Deborah didn’t believe the lawsuit was truly over.
From "The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks" by Rebecca Skloot
