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Recent Examples of cross-examination
In cross-examination, Combs’ lawyers attempted to portray Phillip’s encounters with Combs and Ventura as consensual on behalf of all parties.
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Ethan Shanfeld, Variety, 13 May 2025
On cross-examination, defense attorney Alan Jackson asked if grass stains could come from someone being dragged.
—Michael Ruiz , Julia Bonavita, FOXNews.com, 13 May 2025
Before court ended for the day, Diddy attorney Xavier Donaldson started his cross-examination.
—Victoria Bekiempis, Vulture, 12 May 2025
Upon cross-examination, the defense continued challenging the memory of witnesses against Read by pointing out inconsistencies between testimony given to the grand jury, in the first trial and on the stand at the ongoing trial.
—Michael Loria, USA Today, 3 May 2025
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Ethan Shanfeld, Variety, 13 May 2025
On cross-examination, defense attorney Alan Jackson asked if grass stains could come from someone being dragged.
—Michael Ruiz , Julia Bonavita, FOXNews.com, 13 May 2025
Before court ended for the day, Diddy attorney Xavier Donaldson started his cross-examination.
—Victoria Bekiempis, Vulture, 12 May 2025
Upon cross-examination, the defense continued challenging the memory of witnesses against Read by pointing out inconsistencies between testimony given to the grand jury, in the first trial and on the stand at the ongoing trial.
—Michael Loria, USA Today, 3 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for cross-examination
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The bail hearing in her challenge to her confinement came after a federal appeals court ruled Wednesday that the Trump administration had until May 14 to comply with a district court's order to transfer Ozturk to immigration custody in Vermont.—
Melissa Quinn,
CBS News,
10 May 2025
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All of these challenges disproportionately affect Black and Hispanic folks and those of low socioeconomic status, which experts say contributes to thousands of preventable deaths from cervical cancer every year in the US.—
Erica Sloan,
SELF,
9 May 2025
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At least 1 in 5 Americans have no emergency savings account, according to a March survey by WalletHub, the personal finance site.—
Daniel de Visé,
USA Today,
19 May 2025
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Start With Validated Psychological Safety Surveys One of the most reliable ways to measure psychological safety is through validated survey tools.—
Cynthia Pong,
Forbes.com,
18 May 2025
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Another juror was asked about his questionnaire answer on drugs.—
Victoria Bekiempis,
Vulture,
6 May 2025
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Nearly 600 potential jurors filled out questionnaires as the court narrows the pool to 12 jurors and 6 alternates whom the parties feel can fairly and impartially render a verdict, despite the intense media spotlight on the case.—
Liam Quinn,
People.com,
5 May 2025
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Writing a dissent at all is unusual for an action as procedural as denying a rehearing, Turner noted.—
Akielly Hu,
Wired News,
29 Mar. 2025
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In a list of orders released yesterday, the court denied the broadband industry's request for a rehearing without comment.—
Ars Technica,
Ars Technica,
25 Feb. 2025
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During interrogation, detectives kicked the men in their legs and genitals and punched them in the head, according to the lawsuit.—
Jake Sheridan,
Chicago Tribune,
15 May 2025
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The individual was said to have confessed during interrogation.—
Micah McCartney,
MSNBC Newsweek,
8 May 2025
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Our ongoing research examines the optimal timing and frequency of in-lecture quizzes.—
Zohara Assadipour,
The Conversation,
14 May 2025
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Once activated, the recipient will complete their taste profile quiz to start getting personalized coffee deliveries.—
Louryn Strampe,
Wired News,
11 May 2025
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The City Council voted 6-3 last month to advance the trash fee proposal to a hearing on Monday, June 9.—
Noah Lyons,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
10 May 2025
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The bail hearing in her challenge to her confinement came after a federal appeals court ruled Wednesday that the Trump administration had until May 14 to comply with a district court's order to transfer Ozturk to immigration custody in Vermont.—
Melissa Quinn,
CBS News,
10 May 2025
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Other recent polls show similar results in terms of names but different frontrunners.—
Anna Commander,
MSNBC Newsweek,
14 May 2025
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Implement pulse surveys that feel more like Instagram polls than formal evaluations to gather their insights regularly.—
Tracy Lawrence,
Forbes.com,
13 May 2025
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“Cross-examination.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cross-examination. Accessed 23 May. 2025.
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