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bring suit
verb as in prosecute
Example Sentences
The appellate court found that “only the attorney general of the United States may bring suit” to enforce the key section of the act.
It stretched the law to find that the doctor groups that challenged mifepristone had suffered enough of a “concrete and demonstrable injury” that they had standing to bring suit.
It claims that “women who have already obtained an abortion may be more hindered than women who challenge restrictions on abortion” because “adverse abortion experiences that are often deeply traumatizing pose a hindrance to a woman’s ability to bring suit.”
“If you don’t like a redistricting map or a state election law, you can absolutely bring suit in federal and state court,” he added.
“Though Dr. Bernard purports to bring suit as the champion of her patient’s privacy rights, she is the one who exposed her patient’s private medical journey to the public and thus the one who has jeopardized her patient’s privacy,” the state wrote in court filings.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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