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verb

as in to survey
to go around and approach (people) with a request for opinions or information a reporter at the scene interviewing witnesses to the explosion

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Recent Examples of interview
Noun
When confronted with that information in a different August 2020 interview previously obtained by Fox News Digital, Papini became distressed. Audrey Conklin, FOXNews.com, 3 May 2025 Trout expresses optimism about quick return Angels star outfielder Mike Trout was in a jovial mood Friday, a far cry from the understandably glum tenor of his normal injury interviews. Sam Blum, New York Times, 3 May 2025
Verb
Martin first interviewed Hale-Cusanelli on his podcast in June 2022, where Hale-Cusanelli spoke by phone from jail. Tom Dreisbach, NPR, 1 May 2025 Ainsley's father, Todd Johnson, declined to be interviewed but confirmed her death to NBC News on Tuesday. Doha Madani, NBC news, 1 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for interview
Recent Examples of Synonyms for interview
Noun
  • Applications open today for the three month in-person program that will include six development sessions to educate and create access and community for up to 20 mentees across creative and management tracks.
    Lisa Lockwood, Footwear News, 5 May 2025
  • Voters that year modernized the state’s governing document in so many ways taken for granted today, such as home rule powers of cities and counties or the requirement for an annual 60-day session of the Legislature.
    Steve Bousquet, Sun Sentinel, 3 May 2025
Verb
  • The Baltimore Sun surveyed all the Derby horses from 2022 to 2025 and found that only 10 of the 67 horses ran in both the Derby and Preakness.
    John Cherwa, Los Angeles Times, 16 May 2025
  • Economists surveyed by Dow Jones were expecting an increase of 0.3%.
    Brian Evans,Sawdah Bhaimiya, CNBC, 15 May 2025
Noun
  • Buffett made the announcement at the close of Berkshire Hathaway's annual shareholder meeting in Omaha, Nebraska.
    Mike Snider, USA Today, 4 May 2025
  • The 28-year-old got to finishing fights in his most recent outing, knocking out former UFC welterweight title challenger Gilbert Burns in the third round of their UFC 299 meeting.
    Trent Reinsmith, Forbes.com, 4 May 2025
Noun
  • Fans in the audience can be heard cheering enthusiastically as Michele transitions from song to song during the seven-song medley.
    Brian Anthony Hernandez, People.com, 17 May 2025
  • The role of the director has increasingly been reduced to that of project manager, the film to a commodity, and the audience to consumers.
    Scott Roxborough, HollywoodReporter, 17 May 2025
Noun
  • Our set department had built a miniature version of then-ABC News anchor Peter Jennings’ desk, and the puppet workshop dressed Kermit in a smart newsy blue blazer.
    Bill Prady, Variety, 3 May 2025
  • Jeremiah Swint, 25, of Chicago, has been with Male Mogul since June 2024 and offers his expertise in financial literacy through teaching and workshops.
    Shanzeh Ahmad, Chicago Tribune, 3 May 2025
Noun
  • Most of our conversations were about the emotional arc of it.
    Adam B. Vary, Variety, 5 May 2025
  • If one partner needs space and the other needs closeness, find a middle ground, like agreeing to revisit the conversation after a short break.
    Mark Travers, Forbes.com, 4 May 2025
Noun
  • UofA's 2025 Adalberto and Ana Guerrero Student Center graduation celebration was called a convocation on the university's website as recently as Feb. 21, per the Wayback Machine web archive.
    Jessica Boehm, Axios, 6 Mar. 2025
  • In 2016, he was elected as a deputy of the State Duma of the 7th convocation from United Russia, Putin's ruling party, representing the Republic of Dagestan.
    Gordon G. Chang, Newsweek, 3 Mar. 2025

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