summons
Example Sentences
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The video for Opalite premiered on Friday, and stars Irish actor Domhnall Gleeson as a "lonely man" who summons Swift into his life by spraying a magic potion on his beloved cactus.
From BBC
When he had gone to bed last night, he had considered ignoring the summons that had come from the magic shop.
From Literature
The summons and raid are the latest signals of a growing trans-Atlantic clash over how—and whether—big tech companies should police online speech.
Monday's ruling is largely symbolic with no real way to enforce it: North Korea has for years ignored the lawsuit, and its leader Kim Jong Un has not responded to Japanese court summons.
From BBC
In August, the committee issued legal summons to Maxwell, requiring her to submit evidence under oath.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
