appealed

verb

Definition of appealednext
past tense of appeal
as in cited

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for appealed
  1. cited
  2. summoned
  3. accused
  4. arraigned
  5. criticized
  6. denounced
  7. indicted
  8. tried
Verb
  • Barca has 10 working days to lodge an appeal and plans to do so according to Mundo Deportivo, which cited anonymous sources.
    Tom Sanderson, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
  • In 2021, 900 greyhounds were reportedly injured and 232 died, according to local media reports, cited by the BBC.
    Rachel Raposas, People.com, 11 Dec. 2024
Definition of cited
Verb
  • The Red Cross was summoned to the scene to provide assistance.
    Jason Green, The Mercury News, 7 Dec. 2024
  • Like a physician on call, an emergency backup goaltender is summoned when illness and injury arise.
    Tom Layberger, Forbes, 6 Dec. 2024
Definition of summoned
Verb
  • Sign up What is Netanyahu accused of?
    The Week UK, theweek, 11 Dec. 2024
  • Jones falsely stated the school shooting was staged and baselessly accused the families of being crisis actors.
    Siladitya Ray, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
Definition of accused
Verb
  • She was arraigned Tuesday and released with electronic monitoring, told to surrender her passport and not to leave the state.
    David Matthews, New York Daily News, 11 Dec. 2024
  • He was subsequently arraigned in a Pennsylvania court and denied bail.
    Joseph Epstein, Newsweek, 10 Dec. 2024
Definition of arraigned
Verb
  • Zoom was criticized for overstating its security.
    Zak Doffman, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
  • At the time, Democrats criticized the new health insurance options junk insurance.
    Joshua P. Cohen, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
Definition of criticized
Verb
  • The American Cancer Society and the National Cancer Institute have both denounced theories that the COVID vaccine causes cancer.
    Glenn Garner, Deadline, 7 Dec. 2024
  • The federal judge in Hunter Biden’s tax case denounced the president’s pardon.
    Hunter Clauss, Los Angeles Times, 7 Dec. 2024
Definition of denounced
Verb
  • Netanyahu was first indicted in 2019 on charges of bribery, fraud and breach of trust.
    The Week UK, theweek, 11 Dec. 2024
  • On Friday, November 22nd, in Judge Wiley’s courtroom, as an expert witness spoke to jurors about a photograph of Neely’s spleen, the suspect in the stabbing spree was indicted in another courtroom on the second floor.
    Adam Iscoe, The New Yorker, 9 Dec. 2024
Definition of indicted
Verb
  • The group Hayat Tahrir al-Sham, which led the offensive that toppled Assad's government, was previously linked to al-Qaida but has in recent years publicly disavowed international terrorism and tried to present a more moderate face.
    Juliana Kim, NPR, 11 Dec. 2024
  • The woman said Sweeting had tried to run her over.
    Noah Goldberg, Los Angeles Times, 11 Dec. 2024
Definition of tried
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