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
The three people, like others interviewed for this account, spoke to The Washington Post on the condition of anonymity to share internal deliberations.
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Arkansas Online, 31 May 2026
Stahl interviewed a group of women who spoke about their experiences with egg freezing, and shared their reasons for doing it.
—Will Croxton, CBS News, 31 May 2026
Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates is scheduled to be interviewed by the Oversight committee on June 10 about his dealings with Epstein.
—Dan Mangan, CNBC, 31 May 2026
While that is still a possibility, Breslow hasn’t interviewed any candidates and is right now focused on supporting Tracy.
—Mac Cerullo, Boston Herald, 30 May 2026
The Sacramento Bee’s Editorial Board interviewed all the major candidates running for governor to determine who would get the board’s endorsement.
—The Sacramento Bee Staff, Sacbee.com, 30 May 2026
On the latest episode of Netflix's The Pete Davidson Show, the host interviewed Nikki Glaser and brought up her costar in the upcoming ensemble comedy flick The Fifth Wheel.
—Kathleen Perricone, Entertainment Weekly, 30 May 2026
University of South Carolina women’s coach Dawn Staley interviewed for the New York Knicks job that went to Mike Brown when Tom Thibodeau was fired.
—Charley Walters, Twin Cities, 30 May 2026
In fairness, the ECB digital media man who interviewed McCullum is a highly respected journalist, and no punch was pulled in the questions that were asked.
—Paul Newman, New York Times, 29 May 2026
Arkansas Online, 31 May 2026
Stahl interviewed a group of women who spoke about their experiences with egg freezing, and shared their reasons for doing it.
—Will Croxton, CBS News, 31 May 2026
Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates is scheduled to be interviewed by the Oversight committee on June 10 about his dealings with Epstein.
—Dan Mangan, CNBC, 31 May 2026
While that is still a possibility, Breslow hasn’t interviewed any candidates and is right now focused on supporting Tracy.
—Mac Cerullo, Boston Herald, 30 May 2026
The Sacramento Bee’s Editorial Board interviewed all the major candidates running for governor to determine who would get the board’s endorsement.
—The Sacramento Bee Staff, Sacbee.com, 30 May 2026
On the latest episode of Netflix's The Pete Davidson Show, the host interviewed Nikki Glaser and brought up her costar in the upcoming ensemble comedy flick The Fifth Wheel.
—Kathleen Perricone, Entertainment Weekly, 30 May 2026
University of South Carolina women’s coach Dawn Staley interviewed for the New York Knicks job that went to Mike Brown when Tom Thibodeau was fired.
—Charley Walters, Twin Cities, 30 May 2026
In fairness, the ECB digital media man who interviewed McCullum is a highly respected journalist, and no punch was pulled in the questions that were asked.
—Paul Newman, New York Times, 29 May 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for interviewed
surveyed
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Emerson surveyed 1,000 likely voters May 27-28 and reported a margin of error of plus or minus three percentage points, meaning Steyer and Hilton are effectively tied, with 4% of those polled still undecided.—
Josh Meyer,
USA Today,
31 May 2026
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This year, the average wedding will cost $34,200, per The Knot, which surveyed over 10,000 couples who got married in 2025.—
Kelsey Neubauer,
CNBC,
30 May 2026
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“Interviewed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/interviewed. Accessed 3 Jun. 2026.
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