accuser

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Noun
  • The injunction was dismissed after the petitioner failed to show up at the hearing.
    Shira Moolten, Sun Sentinel, 12 Mar. 2025
  • Should the Court side with Ames, her victory could ease legal benchmarks for Title VII claims, opening the way for more straight petitioners to allege discrimination.
    Abby Monteil, Them, 10 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Farthing plays Edward Smith, a troublemaker and longtime friend of Henry’s (Kit Harington).
    Nellie Andreeva, Deadline, 31 Mar. 2025
  • Unfortunately for her, Kenya’s reputation as a villainous troublemaker precedes her, so as the story hit the press, the question quickly shifted from Why would Kenya retaliate that way?
    Ile-Ife Okantah, Vulture, 31 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Appeals to the City Council now are based only specific points raised by the appellant.
    Phil Diehl, San Diego Union-Tribune, 13 Mar. 2025
  • Running Scared Another prominent and seemingly novel theme in Coca-Cola’s appellant brief is its allegation that the IRS selectively targeted supply points that had no recourse to mutual agreement procedures under a treaty.
    Ryan Finley, Forbes, 8 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Summons have been issued for the defendants named in Marasco's second lawsuit.
    Ron Estes, MSNBC Newsweek, 28 Mar. 2025
  • In the indictment, the prosecution had accused defendants, including Sheff G, of shootings, car theft, and firearm possession, all under the umbrella of criminal gang activity.
    Walden Green, Pitchfork, 27 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • So the song is used in a scene where Lily’s tormentor begs his wife to come home.
    Coleman Spilde, Vulture, 12 Aug. 2024
  • So begins an elaborate plot to infiltrate a graphic designer awards event to confront his tormentor head-on.
    Eric Berger, Ars Technica, 14 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Damages are expected to top $5 million, according to the complaint, and affect more than 100 other potential plaintiffs.
    Austin Meek, New York Times, 27 Mar. 2025
  • The Justice Department has questioned whether the organizations have legal standing to sue, and maintained Trump’s orders do not violate the plaintiffs’ rights to free speech.
    Curtis Bunn, NBC news, 26 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Complaints to the agency typically are not made public, unless the complainant chooses to do so.
    Tatiana Siegel, Variety, 23 Dec. 2024
  • The commission dropped most of the complaints raised by the complainants but decided to investigate whether Johnson violated the village’s ethics code with his comments when Johnson spoke during the public comment section at a number of Village Board meetings.
    Richard Requena, Chicago Tribune, 12 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • President Jackson is also known for descending from a terrace at the White House in mid-speech to beat a heckler with his hickory stick.
    Reader Commentary, Baltimore Sun, 21 Mar. 2025
  • In the season 1 finale, Culkin, 44, makes a hilarious appearance as a heckler during the fictional Los Angeles Waves basketball team as another character uses the game to profess his love publicly by singing a Taylor Swift song.
    Kelsie Gibson, People.com, 27 Feb. 2025
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