as in to survey
to go around and approach (people) with a request for opinions or information
a reporter at the scene interviewing witnesses to the explosion
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Recent Examples of interview
IndyStar, 13 Oct. 2025
This interview contains major details of Sucker Punch‘s Ghost of Yōtei.
—Destiny Jackson, Deadline, 13 Oct. 2025
Jackson Thompson, FOXNews.com, 10 Oct. 2025
Ellison was interviewed by Bloomberg’s Lucas Shaw, who noted that he and Weiss are aligned in their strong support for Israel.
—Todd Spangler, Variety, 9 Oct. 2025
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Verb
In a recent interview, Hogsett dismissed those concerns, citing a memo from the city’s legal office that outlines the work Cook completed during his last 68 days as chief of staff.
—IndyStar, 13 Oct. 2025
This interview contains major details of Sucker Punch‘s Ghost of Yōtei.
—Destiny Jackson, Deadline, 13 Oct. 2025
Noun
Jackson has covered the Super Bowl and NBA Finals, and has interviewed iconic figures Usain Bolt, Rob Gronkowski, Jerry Rice, Troy Aikman, Mike Trout, David Ortiz and Roger Clemens.
—Jackson Thompson, FOXNews.com, 10 Oct. 2025
Ellison was interviewed by Bloomberg’s Lucas Shaw, who noted that he and Weiss are aligned in their strong support for Israel.
—Todd Spangler, Variety, 9 Oct. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for interview
Verb
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Fields couldn’t survey the field long enough to find his targets.—
Nick Kosmider,
New York Times,
12 Oct. 2025
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For the poll, 1,046 Americans between the ages of 18 and 64 were surveyed to gauge the importance of morning routines, and how people prefer to structure their mornings for optimal well-being.—
Renée Onque,
CNBC,
10 Oct. 2025
Noun
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On Thursday, Hesselbein noted the Senate's committee overseeing colleges and universities hasn't held a public hearing on any legislation this session.—
Molly Beck,
jsonline.com,
13 Oct. 2025
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The 18-year-old, who is a University of Miami golf commit, filmed the session as the pair played best ball and conversed about life, politics and sports.—
Megan Cartwright,
MSNBC Newsweek,
13 Oct. 2025
Noun
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More personnel decisions, such as the expulsion and replacement of Central Committee members, are expected to be formalized at the meeting.—
CNN Money,
CNN Money,
18 Oct. 2025
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In the end, the cause of sea star wasting disease wasn’t discovered in a lab, but in a meeting.—
JSTOR Daily,
JSTOR Daily,
17 Oct. 2025
Noun
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He could also be seen nodding his approval after the dance — and earning a thunderous round of excited shouts from the audience.—
Stephanie Wenger,
PEOPLE,
15 Oct. 2025
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Dennis Quaid, who played Hendrix’s love interest in the film, was in the audience for the tribute.—
Amanda Castro,
MSNBC Newsweek,
15 Oct. 2025
Noun
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Opened in 2020, the 245-room hotel is also a community hub, regularly hosting local art exhibitions, live music performances, wellness workshops and culinary experiences.—
Sara Liss,
Bon Appetit Magazine,
14 Oct. 2025
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The initiative includes masterclasses, workshops, private instruction and public discussions.—
Heran Mamo,
Billboard,
14 Oct. 2025
Noun
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Healthcare providers should also broach those conversations with their patients, especially if someone is falling behind on their screenings.—
Julia Landwehr,
Health,
18 Oct. 2025
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Reuters found that a chatbot was able to have a romantic conversation with an eight-year-old, for instance.—
Ashley Capoot,
CNBC,
17 Oct. 2025
Noun
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Rochon, who was giving his second convocation since becoming president at CSUF prior to the 2024 fall semester, went into specifics on how CSUF’s past, present and future are in alignment with the university’s Fullerton Forward Strategic Plan.—
Lou Ponsi,
Oc Register,
29 Sep. 2025
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In honor of the university’s 150th anniversary, Ross Moody, trustee and vice president of The Moody Foundation, announced the charitable organization’s historic gift during the university’s opening convocation Thursday to a roar of applause and cheers.—
CNN Money,
CNN Money,
19 Sep. 2025
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“Interview.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/interview. Accessed 18 Oct. 2025.
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