as in inquirer
a person who goes around and approaches people with a request for opinions or information had no time for an interviewer who wanted to ask me about my phone service

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Recent Examples of interviewer Stone and the interviewer in question reunited again at the festival in 2025, with another viral interaction. Michael Nied, PEOPLE, 23 Oct. 2025 Pally goes with the flow as well as anyone, which puts an interviewer at ease — as that’s when inadvertent insults can happen. Tony Maglio, HollywoodReporter, 17 Oct. 2025 Miller is an expert interviewer and has given cinephiles a real gift as a candid Scorsese talks about his battles with drugs and his connection to faith. Randy Myers, Mercury News, 16 Oct. 2025 His media training and a need to keep his interviewer at arm’s length yank him in one direction, while a desire to express himself and his beliefs offer counter force. Sam Dalling, New York Times, 16 Oct. 2025 See All Example Sentences for interviewer
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Noun
  • Bondi arrived armed with personal attacks against individual Democratic senators and lobbed them at her questioners when pressed on a range of topics.
    Sarah Fortinsky, The Hill, 8 Oct. 2025
  • The bullet passed near his team members and the questioner standing directly in front of him.
    Amanda Castro Hannah Parry Joshua Rhett Miller, MSNBC Newsweek, 16 Sep. 2025
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  • More broadly, 61% of survey respondents said the country was moving in the wrong direction, marking a 7-point increase since the pollsters last asked the question in March.
    Kathryn Palmer, USA Today, 9 Nov. 2025
  • His podcast with son and managing partner and pollster Jeremy Zogby can be heard here.
    Paul Bedard, The Washington Examiner, 8 Nov. 2025

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“Interviewer.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/interviewer. Accessed 15 Nov. 2025.

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