cross-examinations

Definition of cross-examinationsnext
plural of cross-examination

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for cross-examinations
Noun
  • But challenges remain, especially the immediate task of turning this ambitious vision into reality with the world economy upended by the energy shock from the war in Iran.
    ABC News, ABC News, 7 Apr. 2026
  • There are challenges in targeting a predominantly male audience with campaigning about predominantly male violence.
    Cerys Jones, New York Times, 6 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • The News’ editorial board and product team built questionnaires for races across the region, asking candidates to spell out positions on taxes, public safety, education, development and other issues tied to local governance.
    From staff reports, Dallas Morning News, 3 Apr. 2026
  • Participants logged their progress with an app for three months and through questionnaires.
    Francine Russo, Scientific American, 28 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Polling and surveys have for years documented a decline in the number of Americans who attend church.
    Joel Mathis, TheWeek, 7 Apr. 2026
  • The lessons are structured around two fictional teenagers, Robin and Taylor, who are trying to figure out how to interpret data from two real-world surveys.
    Megan Molteni, STAT, 7 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • From confirmation to downfall During her confirmation hearings, Bondi promised to safeguard the Justice Department’s independence and bolster its transparency.
    Austin Sarat, The Conversation, 3 Apr. 2026
  • The two men were unable to retain lawyers for their initial immigration hearings, because counsel in such cases is not assigned for free, Wolf said.
    Haley Ott, CBS News, 2 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • To try your hand at more quizzes from Fox News Digital, click here.
    Kelly McGreal, FOXNews.com, 5 Apr. 2026
  • The language in the stories, instructions, and quizzes is all related.
    Jill Duffy, PC Magazine, 30 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • While Kennedy's teaser focuses on uncovering lies, HHS spokesman Andrew Nixon said the show will aim to cover affordability and other topics that polls show are salient for American voters of both parties ahead of the midterms.
    ABC News, ABC News, 8 Apr. 2026
  • For weeks voter polls have found that three Democrats are locked in a tie, albeit at a puny level, around 10%, while the other five Democrats are buried in single digits.
    Dan Walters, Mercury News, 8 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • The workers check tickets and fares, answer questions and perform other customer service functions, issue citations for violating train rules, attempt to maintain peace, assist operators and track the number of passengers and sort them into different fare categories.
    Sacbee.com, Sacbee.com, 7 Apr. 2026
  • Each candidate was given equal time to respond to questions related to more than a dozen different topics.
    Richard Ramos, CBS News, 7 Apr. 2026
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“Cross-examinations.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cross-examinations. Accessed 10 Apr. 2026.

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