Dictionary of synonyms

Synonyms and antonyms of the word: sued

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Usage examples:

Addressing the protesters, Borno’s deputy governor, Malam Usman Kadafur, sued for patience, assuring that the government was already addressing the issue.

Source: https://www.pulse.ng/news/local/borno-residents-storm-rail-terminus-to-protest-nrcs-removal-of-coaches/wq12xyx

A former McGill dentistry student has sued McGill and three professors who were part of the Faculty of Dentistry while he was at the university over alleged discrimination.

Source: https://www.mcgilltribune.com/news/former-student-goes-to-court-over-alleged-toxic-culture-and-discrimination-within-faculty-of-dentistry21032023/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=former-student-goes-to-court-over-alleged-toxic-culture-and-discr

After finding an attorney to take their case, they sued Greenway Hyundai Orlando and won $225,000 in arbitration.

Source: https://jalopnik.com/that-new-car-isnt-yours-just-yet-1850079215

A jury awarded $148 million in damages to two former Georgia election workers who sued Rudy Giuliani for defamation over lies he spread about them in 2020.

Source: https://www.thehindu.com/news/international/jury-awards-148-million-in-damages-to-georgia-election-workers-over-rudy-giulianis-2020-vote-lies/article67644444.ece

A Kenyan labour court earlier this month ruled that Meta could be sued in the country after a former content moderator filed a lawsuit alleging poor working conditions.

Source: https://www.channelnewsasia.com/business/meta-appeals-kenyan-courts-decision-it-can-be-sued-kenya-3293571?cid=cna_flip_070214

Alleging that the hush agreement was invalid because Mr Trump had not signed it, she sued him and triggered what would become a years-long investigation into whether the scheme was legal at all points.

Source: https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/us-politics/donald-trump-stormy-daniels-timeline-b2300885.html

Although a Clinton-era Supreme Court case, allows presidents to be sued for conduct which occurred before the start of their time in the White House, Mr Trump’s legal team asked the Department of Justice to aid in his defence.

Source: https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/us-politics/e-jean-carroll-trial-trump-lawsuit-b2322554.html

And indeed a community group in Pascagoula sued the EPA, asking the U.S. Court of Appeals in Washington, D.C., to invalidate the agency's approval of the chemicals.

Source: https://www.salon.com/2023/08/13/epa-approved-a-fuel-ingredient-even-though-it-could-cause-cancer-in-virtually-every-person-exposed_partner/

“And the very first comment I gave the architect was, ‘Oh my gosh, the last thing we want is to be sued and I don’t want the contractor to be sued for this sort of thing,’” Weiner testified.

Source: https://bankerandtradesman.com/metal-trees-noisy-elevators-and-a-35m-cost-overrun/

“And the very first comment I gave the architect was, ‘Oh my gosh, the last thing we want is to be sued and I don’t want the contractor to be sued for this sort of thing,’” Weiner testified.

Source: https://bankerandtradesman.com/metal-trees-noisy-elevators-and-a-35m-cost-overrun/

A New Jersey woman has sued the operator of a Windsor business, alleging that she “negligently, carelessly, maliciously, intentionally, wantonly, willfully and recklessly disregarded the safety” of a horse.

Source: https://www.postandcourier.com/aikenstandard/news/local/lawsuit-filed-following-death-of-a-horse-in-windsor/article_1852a354-0a17-11ee-ac51-877c0a005925.html

Another voting machine company, Smartmatic USA, also sued Fox News over Fox News’ bogus election claims.

Source: https://ktar.com/story/5539012/nyc-pension-funds-and-state-of-oregon-sue-fox-over-2020-election-coverage/

Apple has separately sued Masimo for patent infringement in federal court in Delaware.

Source: https://www.gomonews.com/us-trade-tribunal-might-stop-apple-watch-imports-due-to-masimos-patent-dispute/

Armstrong was speaking in an interview with CNBC, a day after the company was sued by the US securities regulator on allegations it failed to register as an exchange.

Source: https://www.gadgets360.com/cryptocurrency/news/coinbase-ceo-brian-armstrong-crypto-exchange-transparent-history-us-sec-4102749

As a climate change denier, he has pushed for more aggressive off-shore drilling in the Gulf of Mexico and sued the Environmental Protection Agency for overreach.

Source: https://truthout.org/articles/how-oil-money-turned-louisiana-into-the-prison-capital-of-the-world/

As a part of its action against Sun and his companies, the SEC also sued a number of celebrities for promoting BTT and TRX without disclosing the financial compensation they received in return.

Source: https://247wallst.com/investing/2023/03/23/sec-sues-justin-sun-cohort-of-celebrities-for-touting-crypto-securities/

A single mum has sued her landlord over the toxic mould which plagued her home for years - and won a £2,500 payout.

Source: https://www.banburyguardian.co.uk/read-this/mum-of-three-sues-landlord-over-living-nightmare-mouldy-house-and-wins-ps25k-payout-plus-repairs-4192529

As the dyslexic mother of a dyslexic child, I find it ridiculous that a dyslexic security guard successfully sued for discrimination at an employment tribunal when his bosses expected him to turn up on time.

Source: https://www.dailymail.co.uk/columnists/article-11859755/SARAH-VINE-does-Gary-Lineker-lionised-Fiona-Bruce-hung-dry.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490

As we’ve reported, Lizzo was sued by three of her former backup dancers for sexual harassment, discrimination, fostering a hostile work environment, body shaming, and more.

Source: https://perezhilton.com/selling-sunset-alum-christine-quinn-blasted-showing-support-lizzo-dance-captain-lawsuit/