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 Democratic strategists interviewed by the Washington Examiner largely dismissed the idea that Ossoff’s Jewish identity itself would present an obstacle. Samantha-Jo Roth, The Washington Examiner, 22 Aug. 2026 The teacher was one of several interviewed for this story who asked to remain anonymous out of fear of being punished or fired for speaking out on the topic. Jessica Meszaros, Miami Herald, 21 Aug. 2026 Baker interviewed for the course with Lewis-Weber in November 2022, while Gates was in the cohort, but was ultimately denied from participating. Sarah Glodek, Fortune, 21 Aug. 2026 One Arsenal academy goalkeeper was recently interviewed in the matchday programme about his style of goalkeeping, and said his main strength was ‘reading the opposition press’. Michael Cox, New York Times, 21 Aug. 2026 Someone interviewed as a witness could later become a suspect, or vice versa. Elizabeth Rosner, PEOPLE, 21 Aug. 2026 The four investigators whose jobs were the subject of the study were interviewed over six days. Joe Rubin, Sacbee.com, 21 Aug. 2026 These states were identified after health officials interviewed and tested sick people to determine whether their infections were related. Mary Walrath-Holdridge, USA Today, 20 Aug. 2026 Burton and her hideaways stayed with police for about five hours, moving from the visitor center to the county courthouse, where they were interviewed by police. Mark Dee august 14, Idaho Statesman, 14 Aug. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for interviewed
surveyed
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  • That pressure appears to be reshaping life decisions in Miami more than almost anywhere else surveyed.
    Catherina Gioino, Fortune, 20 Aug. 2026
  • Frankfort police Chief Leanne Chelepis surveyed Will County communities who have solved crimes using Flock cameras.
    Michelle Mullins, Chicago Tribune, 20 Aug. 2026

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“Interviewed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/interviewed. Accessed 23 Aug. 2026.

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