interrogatory

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Recent Examples of interrogatory The administration must respond to interrogatories and document production requests and four officials must sit for a deposition by April 23, per the judge’s orders. Lauren Irwin, The Hill, 16 Apr. 2025 In January, attorneys for the injured woman filed a motion to compel the White Sox and their security to respond to pre-trial interrogatories and documents requests. Sam Charles, Chicago Tribune, 26 Mar. 2025 And then the second dinner table scene at the end is much less flattering, much more interrogatory. Brent Lang, Variety, 13 Mar. 2025 This might come in the form of a request for production of documents or things, a request for admissions, interrogatories or even a notice to take your deposition. Virginia Hammerle, Dallas News, 10 May 2023 The objection also said Alabama law restricts questions, or interrogatories, to 40 without the court’s permission to go beyond that limit. Paul Gattis | Pgattis@al.com, al, 20 Apr. 2023 In the district court, Clinton was ordered to respond to interrogatories. Andrew C. McCarthy, National Review, 14 Apr. 2020 Along those lines, various persons in Williamson’s orbit could be forced to answer questions in depositions and through interrogatories. Michael McCann, SI.com, 22 Aug. 2019 During it, Brown and Taylor would be required to answer questions under oath, either in depositions (in-person answers) or interrogatories (written answers). Michael McCann, SI.com, 11 Sep. 2019
Recent Examples of Synonyms for interrogatory
Noun
  • Expand All State administrative complaints says Miami Lakes Plastic Surgery did surgeries without documented proper examination, liposuction with too much fat removed and didn’t provide patients with enough information before surgeries.
    David J. Neal, Miami Herald, 8 May 2025
  • Its message: Instead of going to see a doctor in person, customers can get access to prescription drugs and medicines by filling in a medical intake form and then undergoing an examination online by a medical professional to check their eligibility.
    Jemima McEvoy, Forbes.com, 8 May 2025
Noun
  • This technology is becoming common-place faster than the personal computer or internet did, his research shows.
    Karim Doumar, Los Angeles Times, 10 May 2025
  • Our research team at the University of Georgia, led by Dr. Neil Debbage now at University of Texas San Antonio, published a 2017 study documenting ARs that hit the southeastern U.S from 1979 to 2015.
    Marshall Shepherd, Forbes.com, 10 May 2025
Noun
  • Filling my cup with adventure, exploration, pampering, and rest was everything.
    Elizabeth Ayoola, Essence, 16 May 2025
  • So far in 2025, lunar exploration has surged forward.
    Zhenbo Wang, The Conversation, 16 May 2025
Noun
  • Evidence Popplewell heard would subsequently be used at both the inquest into the deaths — a verdict of misadventure was returned by a jury — and a test case for negligence.
    Richard Sutcliffe, New York Times, 10 May 2025
  • Coa did not drown, according to the initial findings of a coroner's inquest.
    Bailey Richards, People.com, 10 May 2025
Noun
  • Space weather forecasters can occasionally use data from scientific probes observing the sun, such as the European Space Agency's (ESA) Solar Orbiter or NASA's STEREO mission.
    Tereza Pultarova, Space.com, 16 May 2025
  • That conference series was part of a congressional probe into how Saudi Arabia has bought its way into popular U.S. institutions to reshape the public narrative in America and deflect attention from the country’s human rights abuses.
    Tess Riski, Miami Herald, 16 May 2025
Noun
  • In fact, Trump views the Justice Department as a tool to uplift his political agenda, undoing the dedicated work of dozens of federal agents and prosecutors with his blanket pardon of the Jan. 6 insurrectionists and punishing or firing personnel that had engaged in disfavored inquiries.
    New York Daily News Editorial Board, New York Daily News, 11 May 2025
  • Five Below also did not respond to a media inquiry.
    Betty Lin-Fisher, USA Today, 10 May 2025
Noun
  • On average, fuel use dropped by about 23 percent, the study found.
    Jonathan Lambert, NPR, 18 May 2025
  • Additionally, there are likely other factors that may contribute to feeling relaxed after getting a massage, such as deep breathing, the study mentioned.
    Caroline C. Boyle, USA Today, 18 May 2025
Noun
  • Belfort did not respond to requests for comment about his stance.
    Kavitha Surana, CNN Money, 12 May 2025
  • Trump has made a number of moves in recent weeks to target drug prices, including a request for House Republicans to mandate low drug prices for Medicaid.
    Peter Aitken, MSNBC Newsweek, 12 May 2025

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“Interrogatory.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/interrogatory. Accessed 22 May. 2025.

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