Example Sentences

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A year later, she was suing the Brown sisters and their mother.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 30, 2025

Gen. Rob Bonta announced that the California Department of Justice was suing the county, the Sheriff’s Department and Sheriff Robert Luna over what he described as dangerously poor conditions inside the county’s jails.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 24, 2025

Western Alliance, another regional bank, said it was suing a borrower for fraud who failed to provide collateral for a loan.

From Barron's • Oct. 16, 2025

My husband was suing to claw back excess fees charged to active-duty military members, and targeting financial services companies that prey on folks with low credit scores.

From Slate • Feb. 19, 2025

Had my parents’ fight centered on Royal Rampling, the man who was suing my mother for fifty million dollars?

From "Confessions of a Murder Suspect" by James Patterson