interviewed

past tense of interview
as in surveyed
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 interviewed At a Thursday press conference about her transition into the governorship, Hinojosa told reporters new candidates are being interviewed for the role. — Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 7 Nov. 2026 One of the men interviewed by ABC was ordered returned by a federal judge in Colorado in September. — Laura Romero, ABC News, 6 Nov. 2026 Padgett interviewed Antonio Spadaro, a Jesuit priest serving as undersecretary for culture and education at the Holy See who had previously brokered a meeting between the pope and Patti Smith. — Jonathan Bernstein, Rolling Stone, 6 Nov. 2026 The magazine interviewed owners who described being spit on and sworn at due to their choice of vehicle. — Michael Wayland,lora Kolodny, CNBC, 6 Nov. 2026 Weiss and Bilton hired a raft of new correspondents and contributors, including Douthat, who interviewed the Senate candidates in Michigan on last weekend’s broadcast. — Brian Stelter, CNN Money, 6 Nov. 2026 John Fanning, who knew Farwell, interviewed him a few days later, neither of them took notes, Dunne testified. — Senior Editor, CBS News, 6 Nov. 2026 After graduating from San Francisco State University, Del Valle interviewed Maniac Cop director-producer William Lustig in 1983, and their discussion was used on the laserdisc edition of the vampire classic Daughters of Darkness (1971). — Mike Barnes, HollywoodReporter, 6 Nov. 2026 Law enforcement officers also interviewed an individual who allegedly disclosed that Markle rented storage units in the Los Angeles area. — Brian Niemietz, New York Daily News, 6 Nov. 2026
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surveyed
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  • Scholars, much like those archivists onstage, have surveyed the evidence that Israel is conducting genocide in Gaza, making a determination that has met the standards of this magazine.
    — Jackson McHenry, Vulture, 10 Nov. 2026
  • Auditors found significant gaps in the security screening and badging process, concluding that 65% of CDS carriers surveyed were working without a valid badge.
    — Karen Morfitt, CBS News, 10 Nov. 2026

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“Interviewed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/interviewed. Accessed 13 Nov. 2026.

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