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
Researchers interviewed by the Tribune emphasized much of their work is in early stages.
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Michael Hawthorne, Chicago Tribune, 21 June 2026
And roughly half of the fathers interviewed had young children (ages 0-7), who require more attention than older kids.
—Kamala Thiagarajan, NPR, 21 June 2026
After receiving an email from NBC News, the woman declined to be interviewed, citing the lasting emotional toll.
—Rich Schapiro, NBC news, 20 June 2026
Cambridgeshire police said that the man, who remains unidentified, wasn’t fit to be interviewed.
—Brie Stimson, FOXNews.com, 20 June 2026
My colleague Dave Blundin interviewed Jeremy Kepner, head of the MIT Lincoln Lab supercomputing center, Libby Wayman of Breakthrough Energy Ventures, and Chase Lockmiller of Crusoe, who zoomed in via teleconference.
—John Werner, Forbes.com, 19 June 2026
The nationwide poll, which interviewed 1,340 adults, was conducted between June 8 and June 11.
—Fernando Cervantes Jr, USA Today, 18 June 2026
The police recommended that three felony charges be brought against Driscoll but unfortunately none of the children interviewed were willing to testify in court.
—Lori Riley, Hartford Courant, 14 June 2026
Elder’s interview with police Elder was interviewed two different times by police.
—Kendrick Calfee
june 13, Kansas City Star, 13 June 2026
Michael Hawthorne, Chicago Tribune, 21 June 2026
And roughly half of the fathers interviewed had young children (ages 0-7), who require more attention than older kids.
—Kamala Thiagarajan, NPR, 21 June 2026
After receiving an email from NBC News, the woman declined to be interviewed, citing the lasting emotional toll.
—Rich Schapiro, NBC news, 20 June 2026
Cambridgeshire police said that the man, who remains unidentified, wasn’t fit to be interviewed.
—Brie Stimson, FOXNews.com, 20 June 2026
My colleague Dave Blundin interviewed Jeremy Kepner, head of the MIT Lincoln Lab supercomputing center, Libby Wayman of Breakthrough Energy Ventures, and Chase Lockmiller of Crusoe, who zoomed in via teleconference.
—John Werner, Forbes.com, 19 June 2026
The nationwide poll, which interviewed 1,340 adults, was conducted between June 8 and June 11.
—Fernando Cervantes Jr, USA Today, 18 June 2026
The police recommended that three felony charges be brought against Driscoll but unfortunately none of the children interviewed were willing to testify in court.
—Lori Riley, Hartford Courant, 14 June 2026
Elder’s interview with police Elder was interviewed two different times by police.
—Kendrick Calfee
june 13, Kansas City Star, 13 June 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for interviewed
surveyed
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During the Bicentennial in 1976, 43% of those surveyed by Roper felt optimistic about the future of the country, compared with 15% who were pessimistic − the positive outnumbering the negative by 28 percentage points.—
Susan Page,
USA Today,
22 June 2026
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This study surveyed 600 adolescents ages 12 to 17 across the United States.—
Katia Hetter,
CNN Money,
20 June 2026
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“Interviewed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/interviewed. Accessed 24 Jun. 2026.
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