See sue me on Wiktionary
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"ref": "1969, Beard & Kennedy, Bored of the Rings, page 53:",
"text": "\"So I've got it! So sue me!\"",
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"ref": "1982, Judith Guest, Ordinary People, page 78:",
"text": "\"God, you're preaching again. And your ceiling's dirty.\"\n\"So, sue me.\"",
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"ref": "1997, Martin Wagner, Rachel's Machine, page 295:",
"text": "She was sure they did, but their return journeys would take a little longer. If you don't like it, sue me, Rachel thought and smiled.",
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"ref": "2008, Bernie Loposer, Seven Is the Perfect Number, page 371:",
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"ref": "2011, Alice Grist, The High Heeled Guide to Spiritual Living, page 14:",
"text": "I am a feminist – so sue me.",
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"ref": "2015, Samantha Chase, chapter 10, in Stay with Me / More of Me:",
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