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
Tony winner Danny Burstein turned the question back on the Variety interviewer as a joke, pitching a story about a working-class kid from Brooklyn who ends up an awards editor.
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Clayton Davis, Variety, 19 May 2026
On the basis of the free-flowing audio evidence and the warm recollections of the interviewers, the meeting went well, alive with a sense of purpose and engagement.
—Sheri Linden, HollywoodReporter, 15 May 2026
That distinction matters and reflects well on his professionalism as a writer and interviewer.
—Letters To The Editor, Oc Register, 15 May 2026
However, the Miami-Dade State Attorney’s Office ultimately dropped charges against Santana after the 17-year-old accuser recanted his statements to prosecutors, television interviewers and on social media, according to court records.
—Verónica Egui Brito, Miami Herald, 14 May 2026
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Clayton Davis, Variety, 19 May 2026
On the basis of the free-flowing audio evidence and the warm recollections of the interviewers, the meeting went well, alive with a sense of purpose and engagement.
—Sheri Linden, HollywoodReporter, 15 May 2026
That distinction matters and reflects well on his professionalism as a writer and interviewer.
—Letters To The Editor, Oc Register, 15 May 2026
However, the Miami-Dade State Attorney’s Office ultimately dropped charges against Santana after the 17-year-old accuser recanted his statements to prosecutors, television interviewers and on social media, according to court records.
—Verónica Egui Brito, Miami Herald, 14 May 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for interviewer
Noun
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In the performance & results phase, your role is that of an inquirer.—
Rodney C. Adkins,
Forbes.com,
19 May 2026
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Since Cohn had signed the letter asking for retraction, the lead inquirer did not report to him.—
Ben Taub,
New Yorker,
26 Jan. 2026
Noun
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Mueller repeatedly referred questioners back to the text of his report, apparently unwilling—or unable—to add any words of his own.—
David Frum,
The Atlantic,
25 Mar. 2026
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Several questioners pressed Steyer on his positions on Israel’s actions in Palestine and asked him to work to divest state entities from Israeli companies.—
Ben Paviour,
Sacbee.com,
6 Mar. 2026
Noun
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His podcast with son, managing partner, and pollster Jeremy Zogby, can be heard here.—
Rob Crilly,
The Washington Examiner,
22 May 2026
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The public opinion survey, National Survey on Outdoor Public Spaces, was conducted by national pollster YouGov in March.—
Frederick Melo,
Twin Cities,
20 May 2026
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“Interviewer.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/interviewer. Accessed 30 May. 2026.
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