bring suit
Example Sentences
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The Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 makes it far too easy to bring suit.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 3, 2025
The pioneering feature of the law is that it places enforcement in the hands not of government authorities, but of any private individual who chooses to bring suit.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 8, 2021
Mr. Cohn, Ms. Mayer writes, told Mr. Kelly not to comply — but the Justice Department did bring suit and eventually lost in court.
From Washington Post • Apr. 21, 2019
A few days later, Bondi announced that her office had declined to join the multistate suit or to bring suit in Florida.
From Slate • Sep. 8, 2016
The crop was so severely damaged that farmers sought to bring suit against the state for negligence in not warning them that this might happen.
From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson
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