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Recent Examples of cross-examination
Williams’ defense attorneys, Miles Brissette and Bob Gill, won admissions from police officers during cross-examination that the officers departed from Fort Worth Police Department procedure by failing to create a scene diagram, a crime scene log and properly mark evidence before collecting it.
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Emerson Clarridge, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 22 Jan. 2026
Following the day’s proceedings, a spokesperson for the Duke of Sussex said the cross-examination quickly unraveled.
—Simon Perry, PEOPLE, 21 Jan. 2026
On cross-examination, Shaps noted Hall was briefly arrested in connection for the slaying.
—Meredith Colias-Pete, Chicago Tribune, 21 Jan. 2026
The state’s final witness, a former Texas Ranger who created an animation of the first arriving officer’s movements, took more than four hours of intense cross-examination.
—Matthew J. Friedman, CNN Money, 20 Jan. 2026
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Emerson Clarridge, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 22 Jan. 2026
Following the day’s proceedings, a spokesperson for the Duke of Sussex said the cross-examination quickly unraveled.
—Simon Perry, PEOPLE, 21 Jan. 2026
On cross-examination, Shaps noted Hall was briefly arrested in connection for the slaying.
—Meredith Colias-Pete, Chicago Tribune, 21 Jan. 2026
The state’s final witness, a former Texas Ranger who created an animation of the first arriving officer’s movements, took more than four hours of intense cross-examination.
—Matthew J. Friedman, CNN Money, 20 Jan. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for cross-examination
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The Grill People assume grills should be cleaned before summer barbecues, but a deep clean actually makes the most sense at the end of grilling season, not the beginning.—
Mary Cornetta,
Better Homes & Gardens,
21 Feb. 2026
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The SmoqeX includes low-temperature cold smoking, grilling and air frying functions with a max temperature of 500 ºF (260 ºC).—
New Atlas,
New Atlas,
20 Feb. 2026
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That has invited court challenges from defendants with cases before federal prosecutors and drawn resistance from judges who say the appointments are unlawful.—
JESSICA HILL THE ASSOCIATED PRESS,
Arkansas Online,
19 Feb. 2026
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Meta has argued that Kaley’s difficult childhood caused her mental health challenges, not its products.—
Clare Duffy,
CNN Money,
19 Feb. 2026
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Gatorland is the national’s most popular roadside attraction, according to a new survey that weighs TripAdvisor reviews, Instagram posts and worldwide Google searches.—
Dewayne Bevil,
The Orlando Sentinel,
18 Feb. 2026
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Roughly the same share, 64%, think all retirement plans should allow the same investment options, the survey found.—
Daniel de Visé,
USA Today,
18 Feb. 2026
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To help inform voters in the March 3, 2026, election, this candidate questionnaire is available to be republished by local publications in North Carolina without any cost.—
Charlotte Observer,
Charlotte Observer,
20 Feb. 2026
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Accordingly, internment camp authorities sent the resisters to local jails outside the camp, then transferred them to Tulelake Camp, a Civilian Conservation Corps camp repurposed to jail the men who rejected the loyalty questionnaire.—
Jake Goodrick,
Sacbee.com,
19 Feb. 2026
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In their request for a rehearing, the nonprofits said their members and communities were unfairly being forced to pay to keep a costly and unreliable plant operating and that the department didn't even comply with the law requiring it to show why this was the best alternative.—
MATTHEW DALY,
Arkansas Online,
8 Feb. 2026
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Early last year, Holmes had tried to petition for a rehearing for her trial, though that was unanimously denied.—
Jessica Mathews,
Fortune,
31 Jan. 2026
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The president called for the reinvestigation of all Afghan refugees who entered under the Biden administration.—
Boston Herald Wire Services,
Boston Herald,
27 Nov. 2025
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At first, the news of the Bondi Beach reinvestigation seemed to give Steve and Noone common cause.—
Eren Orbey,
New Yorker,
13 Oct. 2025
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All four men were subjected to police interrogation techniques that are now widely discredited for leading to false confessions.—
Austin Sanders,
Austin American Statesman,
18 Feb. 2026
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Her interrogation style is scary to say the least.—
Danielle Parker,
CBS News,
10 Feb. 2026
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This quiz invites you to explore that legacy in a way that's both fun and surprisingly revealing.—
Kenna Hughes-Castleberry,
Space.com,
17 Feb. 2026
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Simply head to Patagonia’s website and take a short quiz to see if your items are eligible.—
Jamie Spain,
Condé Nast Traveler,
17 Feb. 2026
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“Cross-examination.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cross-examination. Accessed 23 Feb. 2026.
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