as in inquirers
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 interviewers
Don’t Turn It Into an Interrogation One of the biggest mistakes interviewers make is treating conversations like a checklist.
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King Holder, Rolling Stone, 4 June 2026
Watch how interviewers talk about their boss, peers and mistakes.
—Expert Panel®, Forbes.com, 28 May 2026
Burden’s interviewers have lingered over this episode as well.
—Jessica Winter, New Yorker, 23 May 2026
This poll was conducted in English and Spanish, by telephone using live interviewers.
—New York Times, 21 May 2026
Since the world is complex, messy and nuanced, interviewers may need to change their initial questions or add new ones to collect insightful data.
—Ankolika De, The Conversation, 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
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
It was conducted by phone using live interviewers, by text, or online.
—Natalie Neysa Alund, USA Today, 6 May 2026
King Holder, Rolling Stone, 4 June 2026
Watch how interviewers talk about their boss, peers and mistakes.
—Expert Panel®, Forbes.com, 28 May 2026
Burden’s interviewers have lingered over this episode as well.
—Jessica Winter, New Yorker, 23 May 2026
This poll was conducted in English and Spanish, by telephone using live interviewers.
—New York Times, 21 May 2026
Since the world is complex, messy and nuanced, interviewers may need to change their initial questions or add new ones to collect insightful data.
—Ankolika De, The Conversation, 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
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
It was conducted by phone using live interviewers, by text, or online.
—Natalie Neysa Alund, USA Today, 6 May 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for interviewers
Noun
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The Tigers would head to the Sugar Bowl by way of conference tie-ins, and while another top-10 victory over Virginia Tech in New Orleans would sway several other pollsters to rank Auburn as the top team in the land, the big ones that counted awarded the Trojans with the crystal football instead.—
Austin Perry OutKick,
FOXNews.com,
6 June 2026
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Lee enters his second year Thursday with approval ratings around 60%, according to South Korea's major pollsters.—
Joohee Cho,
ABC News,
4 June 2026
Noun
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The attorney general's office said charges of forgery, unsworn falsification, public records tampering and violations of state elections and voter registration laws remain pending against six canvassers.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
27 Apr. 2026
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The coin, which was flipped by a member of the board of canvassers, landed on tails.—
Lexi Lane,
PEOPLE,
12 Apr. 2026
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Mark Hamill, Martha Stewart, Ben Stiller and Robert De Niro were some of the questioners.—
Mark Kennedy,
Fortune,
23 May 2026
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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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“Interviewers.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/interviewers. Accessed 10 Jun. 2026.
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