summons
Example Sentences
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The Citrus Heights Police Department chief declined to comment specifically on the case but said that while the citation process isn’t infallible, all individuals who get a summons receive due process.
On this particular Sunday, Williams summons a song from thin air.
In August 2018, Smyth received a summons from Hampshire Police to return to England for questioning, under the threat of extradition.
From BBC
The representative didn’t take questions from the assembled journalists, including about which news articles may have prompted the summons.
Mother Joy burst into tears when told of Robin's international summons.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
