cross-questioned

Definition of cross-questionednext
past tense of cross-question
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Verb
  • Semafor’s editorial team then examined the strongest patterns and distilled the full analysis into the sharpest insights.
    Rachel Keidan, semafor.com, 7 May 2026
  • Every year for a decade, Nelson said, independent auditors examined the union’s expenses, looking for any red flags.
    Judy L. Thomas, Kansas City Star, 7 May 2026
Verb
  • Inside a hotel in the city, anchor Bernard Shaw reported live as airstrikes bombarded the city.
    Greg Evans, Deadline, 6 May 2026
  • Gen Z is bombarded with a plethora of advertisements for weight-loss and muscle-building supplements, coupled with images of unattainable and idealistic bodies.
    Jad Abdel Nour, Hartford Courant, 4 May 2026
Verb
  • Higgins was tortured, interrogated and then was murdered.
    CBS News, CBS News, 30 Apr. 2026
  • Iván Daniel Calás Navarro, founder of the Christian channel Voz de Verdad, had been interrogated and threatened with prison since 2023 and by March 2026 was forced into exile in Spain.
    Nora Gámez Torres, Miami Herald, 29 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • The Liberty sought a repeat victory in 2025 but was besieged by injuries and ultimately lost in the playoffs to the Mercury; Jones, the 2024 WNBA Finals MVP, injured her ankle and missed numerous games, while guard/forward Betnijah Laney-Hamilton suffered a knee injury.
    Yohana Desta, Vanity Fair, 7 May 2026
  • In a similar vein, the Business section featured an article on our inequitable national tax structure, which enables the wealthy to grow their wealth while most people, besieged by income taxes and rising property taxes, struggle.
    DP Opinion, Denver Post, 10 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Andrew moved to Sandringham earlier this year after he was asked to vacate his home at the Royal Lodge in Windsor.
    Brie Stimson, FOXNews.com, 10 May 2026
  • When asked why that’s been the case, Lakers players offered similar answers in the locker room.
    Benjamin Royer, Oc Register, 10 May 2026
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“Cross-questioned.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cross-questioned. Accessed 12 May. 2026.

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