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- verb Present participle of
subpoena .
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Examples
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Maybe Brago lawyers have a point in subpoenaing obama in obamas 'replacement case before the courts.?
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A source close to Mr. Katzenberg said that his attorneys, looking for a legal way to get inside Mr. Eisner's head after he successfully dodged his deposition with scores of I-don't-recalls, seized on the idea of subpoenaing Mr. Eisner's memoir, which was being ghostwritten by New York writer Tony Schwartz and was scheduled to be published in October by Random House.
Curtain Up on Dirty Disney Trial: Geffen, Spielberg May Take Stand 1997
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"Society has always made claims on your memory, such as subpoenaing you."
Clive Thompson on Why the Next Civil Rights Battle Will Be Over the Mind 2008
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"Society has always made claims on your memory, such as subpoenaing you."
Clive Thompson on Why the Next Civil Rights Battle Will Be Over the Mind 2008
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Issa has promised not to use the position to mount grandstanding investigations into political arcana, such as subpoenaing the president's birth certificate, but will instead use his committee to try to uncover fraud and waste within the federal government.
latimes.com - News 2011
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However, I am really unhappy with being caught in the middle of the divorce (her ex-to-be has caused other inconveniences, such as subpoenaing me to be deposed for being accused of paying cash under the table for a parking spot which is clearly spelled out on my lease, which I emphatically was not doing), and I dislike the realtors 'interference and high-handedness.
Ask MetaFilter sldownard 2010
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They would have to expand their inquiry if they want to be able to take stronger investigative tacks, such as subpoenaing records or convening a grand jury.
Dallas Business News - Local Dallas News | Dallas Business Journal 2009
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There must be commitment, goals, dedication and governmental support in areas such as subpoenaing records.
CNN.com 2009
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It was rumored in the late 1940s that HUAC was thinking about subpoenaing him, but it never happened.
The Volokh Conspiracy » Taking the Washington Post to School 2010
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Corbett is now subpoenaing the ID info behind the Twitter accounts to confirm, and possibly the ID behind the blog aswell.
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