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Meanings of sue in inglês

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Institute legal proceedings against; file a suit against.

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eugène sue

French writer whose novels described the sordid side of city life (1804-1857)

eugène sue

To institute legal proceedings against (a person or institution).

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Examples for "bring action"
Examples for "bring action"
1
Would you like to give Haven's other allies an opportunity to bring action against you?
Worlds of Honor
2
It was his hope to bring action back to the entire hand, finger by finger.
Golden Lads
3
Still, it must always be regarded as one of the natural causes which may bring action in War to a standstill without involving a contradiction.
On War
4
He was constantly bringing actions against them, which they as constantly defended.
Memoirs of Louis XIV and His Court and of the Regency — Volume 0...
5
She could bring actions in the courts and even plead in the courts.
The Necessity of Atheism
Usage of sue in inglês
1
He did not sue: he invited; he did not invite: he commanded.
Seven Men [Excerpts]
2
Unfortunately, today is also the day Eminem decided to sue the company.
Wired
3
Nichols said Trump could sue the New York officials in that state.
Reuters
4
French media reported Lambert's parents were to sue the medical team involved.
Reuters
5
Thine intent is to sue us for thy clothes on the morrow.
Tales from the Arabic — Complete
6
Her grand-daughter the Countess Olenska wishes to sue her husband for divorce.
The Age of Innocence
7
Critics argue the rules give companies too much power to sue governments.
Reuters
8
Cordray was prepared to sue the company on those grounds, sources said.
Reuters
9
He intended to force Buchanan and his Cabinet to sue for peace.
The Life of Stephen A. Douglas
10
To you I sue, to you I look for pity and relief.
Charlotte Temple
11
However, he did not think it was appropriate for politicians to sue.
The Irish Times
12
Therefore, the Sakyas must be crushed, even if they sue for peace.
The Buddha: A Drama in Five Acts and Four Interludes
13
And I'm going to sue the railroad company for my smashed foot.
Bart Stirling's Road to Success; Or, The Young Express Agent
14
The family previously said it does not intend to sue the zoo.
Reuters
15
The plaintiffs have no right to sue in U.S. court, he said.
Reuters
16
I will sue you at law, if you do not pay me.
The Eleven Comedies, Volume 1
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Sue through the time
Sue across language varieties
New Zealand
Common
United States of America
Common
Ireland
Common
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