inquirer

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Recent Examples of inquirer One of the nine important roles during your career cycle is being an inquirer. Rodney C. Adkins, Forbes.com, 29 Jan. 2026 Since Cohn had signed the letter asking for retraction, the lead inquirer did not report to him. Ben Taub, New Yorker, 26 Jan. 2026
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questioner
Noun
  • Mueller repeatedly referred questioners back to the text of his report, apparently unwilling—or unable—to add any words of his own.
    David Frum, The Atlantic, 25 Mar. 2026
  • Several questioners pressed Steyer on his positions on Israel’s actions in Palestine and asked him to work to divest state entities from Israeli companies.
    Ben Paviour, Sacbee.com, 6 Mar. 2026

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“Inquirer.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/inquirer. Accessed 5 Apr. 2026.

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