CROSS-EXAMINATIONS Synonyms: 40 Similar Words

cross-examinations

noun

plural of cross-examination

as in challenges

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Even for an artist with that kind of pop cred, New York poses a new set of challenges.

— Justin Davidson, Vulture, 18 Sep. 2026
Lee’s transpacific perspective has given him a unique insight into the challenges that global companies face in realizing AI’s potential.

— Andrew Edgecliffe-Johnson, semafor.com, 18 Sep. 2026

Definition of challenges

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Only a little more than half the websites had a question about eating disorders — which GLP-1 drugs can induce or worsen — on their intake questionnaires, the researchers found.

— ABC News, ABC News, 19 Sep. 2026
One day in August, more than a dozen such questionnaires were taken offline just hours after being visited.

— Daniel Gilbert, CBS News, 16 Sep. 2026

Definition of questionnaires

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Barisone was entitled to regular hearings at which a judge would weigh the risk of releasing him.

— Ian Parker, New Yorker, 14 Sep. 2026
Spain’s immigration law requires that authorities open individual case files into family whereabouts and hold hearings on a child’s maturity, if necessary, before returning children.

— Colette Davidson, Christian Science Monitor, 13 Sep. 2026

Definition of hearings

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Growing voter frustration with rising prices and strict immigration enforcement has fueled a demand for change, according to recent polls and surveys.

— Miami Herald, Miami Herald, 20 Sep. 2026
Even after those polls were released, Fazio still insisted that the race is tight.

— Christopher Keating, Hartford Courant, 20 Sep. 2026

Definition of polls

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And in addition to uncovering valuable data on the business itself, the audit can look into how AI answer engines appear to respond to questions about a category, an industry and competitors.

— Michelle Mekky, Forbes.com, 15 Sep. 2026
The bookshelf becomes a collective record of the times, ways of seeing, forms that flourished during particular eras, and also questions that persist across centuries.

— Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 15 Sep. 2026

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