interviewee

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Recent Examples of interviewee All of the interviewees, filmed against a simple black background, give their answers in ASL, with an off-camera voice (rather than subtitles) providing the translation for hearing audiences. Alissa Wilkinson, New York Times, 15 May 2025 Driving the reluctant interviewee to the Manchester airport for the flight to Washington, Rudman discovered that his famously parsimonious friend had only $3 in his wallet. Barbara A. Perry, MSNBC Newsweek, 12 May 2025 The ‘lucky’ question Jeff Bezos always asked interviewees at Amazon Attitude has long been as important as aptitude at Amazon. Sasha Rogelberg, Fortune, 18 June 2025 In that regard, her journalism was well removed from the kind of journalism-as-PR that exists so much today — even with all the fruit baskets her assistants would send the assistants of potential interviewees to cajole them into setting up a sit-down. Christian Blauvelt, IndieWire, 12 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for interviewee
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respondent
Noun
  • A little over half of respondents said yes, down from 89% last year.
    Forbes Research, Forbes.com, 14 July 2025
  • In May, 44 percent of middle-income respondents approved of Trump's job performance while 52 percent disapproved, giving him a net rating of -8 points.
    Martha McHardy, MSNBC Newsweek, 12 July 2025

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