bring an action
Example Sentences
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Suppose a presidential candidate wants to bring an action.
From Salon • Sep. 20, 2024
“Even if the court says hypothetically you can bring an action against a president, I think they’re likely to draw a line that is very generous to the president’s protected conduct.”
From Seattle Times • Mar. 2, 2023
“They could bring an action against the company he now owns … to enforce that promise.”
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 3, 2022
Abrams brought his suit as a so-called qui tam action, in which a private party may bring an action on the government’s behalf.
From Slate • Jul. 2, 2020
It is quite as honourable, in my judgment, to bring an action when you may never be paid as to bring it when you know you will be.”
From The Humourous Story of Farmer Bumpkin's Lawsuit by Harris, Richard
