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Recent Examples of subpoena
Molly Crane-Newman, New York Daily News, 13 Mar. 2025
Morgan and Morgan is expected to fight any subpoena.
—Charles Rabin, Miami Herald, 13 Mar. 2025
Dan Bernstein, Sportico.com, 24 Mar. 2025
Its long-time accountants were subpoenaed for financial records by the Manhattan district attorney’s office.
—Kara Scannell, CNN, 7 Mar. 2025
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Noun
On Thursday, a source confirmed to the Daily News that The Hotel Chandler on E. 31st St. was targeted with the subpoena.
—Molly Crane-Newman, New York Daily News, 13 Mar. 2025
Morgan and Morgan is expected to fight any subpoena.
—Charles Rabin, Miami Herald, 13 Mar. 2025
Verb
Massachusetts subpoenaed financial technology company Robinhood last week seeking information about its new sports event futures trading product available in 49 states.
—Dan Bernstein, Sportico.com, 24 Mar. 2025
Its long-time accountants were subpoenaed for financial records by the Manhattan district attorney’s office.
—Kara Scannell, CNN, 7 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for subpoena
Noun
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She was given two pink-colored summonses by the New York Police Department — one for obstructing pedestrian traffic and the other for failure to disperse — before being released.—
Shimon Prokupecz,
CNN Money,
31 Mar. 2025
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Most of those offenders, 671, were issued summonses but another 313 were arrested, including 180 who had outstanding warrants, police said.—
Rocco Parascandola,
New York Daily News,
3 Mar. 2025
Verb
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Putin announced a temporary Easter ceasefire in Ukraine starting Saturday, citing humanitarian reasons.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
20 Apr. 2025
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Deerfield Public Schools District 109 responded to the investigation in a statement to Fox News Digital and, like the IHSA, cited the Illinois Human Rights Act for its protocols.—
Jackson Thompson,
FOXNews.com,
19 Apr. 2025
Verb
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Sammie’s music even summons traditional Chinese dancers, awakening Americanized Bo and Grace’s cultural heritage.—
David Rooney,
HollywoodReporter,
10 Apr. 2025
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Trump summoned House Republicans to the White House for a midday meeting as the beleaguered speaker pulls out all the stops to nudge the process forward before lawmakers leave Thursday for a two-week spring recess.—
Lisa Mascaro and Kevin Freking,
Los Angeles Times,
8 Apr. 2025
Verb
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During the course of the case, Grossman requested a wide range of documentation, related to OSA records, the alleged victim’s mental health, her email communication with Taylor and her hospital records, according to court filings.—
Nate Gartrell,
Mercury News,
19 Apr. 2025
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As his May 5 trial looms, Combes earlier this week requested a postponement of the legal proceeding.—
Nicole Fallert,
USA Today,
19 Apr. 2025
Verb
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Dobbins started the season at Triple-A but was called up Sunday as the 27th man for the doubleheader.—
Mac Cerullo,
Boston Herald,
6 Apr. 2025
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When Jiri Kulich got called up to the NHL, Ostlund got an opportunity to center Rochester’s top line and hasn’t looked back.—
Matthew Fairburn,
New York Times,
6 Apr. 2025
Verb
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According to Reuters, Trump on Tuesday convened a Situation Room meeting with top national security officials to discuss Iran's nuclear program ahead of the talks.—
Thomas G. Moukawsher,
MSNBC Newsweek,
17 Apr. 2025
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On April 11, more young Danes convened at Aarhus City Hall to honor Isabella's birthday in a tribute to the city's young talent in music, sport, cuisine and design.—
Meredith Kile,
People.com,
16 Apr. 2025
Verb
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In the early hours of the blackout, many social media users called out Governor Jenniffer González-Colón for being out of the country on vacation.—
Nicholas Creel,
MSNBC Newsweek,
18 Apr. 2025
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Carson Boles was called out looking by plate umpire Jeff Wright, drawing the ire of Dave Van Horn from the dugout.—
Matt Jones,
Arkansas Online,
18 Apr. 2025
Verb
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Craig Carton, Danny Parkins, and Mark Schlereth ask whether this was the worst trade in NFL and major sports history.—
Chantz Martin,
FOXNews.com,
10 Apr. 2025
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This included when one circuit asked fans of Minions: The Rise of Gru to stop throwing bananas (talk about a slippery slope!).—
Pamela McClintock,
HollywoodReporter,
10 Apr. 2025
Cite this Entry
“Subpoena.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/subpoena. Accessed 24 Apr. 2025.
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