Examples of polygrapher in a Sentence
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Thursday also featured polygrapher and attorney Lawrence Beaumont, who discussed the results of the polygraph tests Van Allen and Murrell took.
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Althea Legaspi, Rolling Stone, 25 Aug. 2022
Favre is the secretary for the Ohio Association of Polygraph Examiners and has worked privately as a polygrapher, including with the Cuyahoga County Probation Department and private attorneys.
—Kaylee Remington, cleveland, 21 Feb. 2022
Strongsville also uses an independent polygrapher for potential police officer candidates.
—Kaylee Remington, cleveland, 21 Feb. 2022
Assistant Federal Public Defender Nell Brown said Crouse’s confession was reliable and corroborated, contained details that only the killer would know and was considered truthful by an FBI polygrapher who was flown in from out of state to test him.
—oregonlive, 7 Feb. 2022
Edgerly had failed a lie-detector test, and Mr. Bailey was brought in to challenge the prosecution’s polygrapher.
—Washington Post, 3 June 2021
In his report, the investigator determined that a lot of the information Tapp stated during his interrogation was provided to him by law enforcement and that statements the polygrapher made during the polygraph examinations were coercive in nature.
—Boaz Halaban, ABC News, 12 Mar. 2021
The actress known professionally as Stormy Daniels took the test on May 19, 2011, in Las Vegas, according to a copy of the report by polygrapher Ronald Slay reviewed by The Wall Street Journal.
—Michael Rothfeld, WSJ, 20 Mar. 2018
Althea Legaspi, Rolling Stone, 25 Aug. 2022
Favre is the secretary for the Ohio Association of Polygraph Examiners and has worked privately as a polygrapher, including with the Cuyahoga County Probation Department and private attorneys.
—Kaylee Remington, cleveland, 21 Feb. 2022
Strongsville also uses an independent polygrapher for potential police officer candidates.
—Kaylee Remington, cleveland, 21 Feb. 2022
Assistant Federal Public Defender Nell Brown said Crouse’s confession was reliable and corroborated, contained details that only the killer would know and was considered truthful by an FBI polygrapher who was flown in from out of state to test him.
—oregonlive, 7 Feb. 2022
Edgerly had failed a lie-detector test, and Mr. Bailey was brought in to challenge the prosecution’s polygrapher.
—Washington Post, 3 June 2021
In his report, the investigator determined that a lot of the information Tapp stated during his interrogation was provided to him by law enforcement and that statements the polygrapher made during the polygraph examinations were coercive in nature.
—Boaz Halaban, ABC News, 12 Mar. 2021
The actress known professionally as Stormy Daniels took the test on May 19, 2011, in Las Vegas, according to a copy of the report by polygrapher Ronald Slay reviewed by The Wall Street Journal.
—Michael Rothfeld, WSJ, 20 Mar. 2018
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First Known Use
circa 1934, in the meaning defined above
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polygrapher
noun
po·lyg·ra·pher
ˈpäl-i-ˌgraf-ər 
pə-ˈlig-rə-fər
pə-ˈlig-rə-fər
: a person who operates a polygraph
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