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
It was conducted by phone using live interviewers, by text, or online.
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Natalie Neysa Alund, USA Today, 6 May 2026
However, it should be noted the report didn’t provide data to compare against human interviewers, who have also been known to go dark on applicants.
—Emma Burleigh, Fortune, 4 May 2026
In addition to Karol G’s appearance on the podcast, content creators from Unwell like Owen Thiele, Madeline Argy, and Hallie Batchelder will conduct interviewers with festival goers and musicians backstage at the festival.
—Maya Georgi, Rolling Stone, 10 Apr. 2026
More celebrities are going on them to promote their projects, but these hosts are not interviewers.
—HollywoodReporter, 7 Apr. 2026
The marketing campaign will attempt to put a positive spin on California’s economy and business climate, echoing how Newsom typically responds when interviewers ask about corporate migrations and loss of population to other states.
—Dan Walters, Oc Register, 27 Mar. 2026
Our flustered narrator attempts to defend himself on the grounds of sketchy reporting ethics—don’t some interviewers take notes and extrapolate later?
—Hannah Gold, Harpers Magazine, 24 Mar. 2026
Hammed Animashaun also delivered a cutting take on film junkets with agonizingly enthusiastic influencer interviewers.
—Scott Bryan, Variety, 22 Mar. 2026
Federal funding from the Victims of Crime Act once covered Abbott House’s entire forensic interview program, with comfortable conversation rooms and three interviewers.
—Maddy Keyes, The Frontier, 5 Mar. 2026
Natalie Neysa Alund, USA Today, 6 May 2026
However, it should be noted the report didn’t provide data to compare against human interviewers, who have also been known to go dark on applicants.
—Emma Burleigh, Fortune, 4 May 2026
In addition to Karol G’s appearance on the podcast, content creators from Unwell like Owen Thiele, Madeline Argy, and Hallie Batchelder will conduct interviewers with festival goers and musicians backstage at the festival.
—Maya Georgi, Rolling Stone, 10 Apr. 2026
More celebrities are going on them to promote their projects, but these hosts are not interviewers.
—HollywoodReporter, 7 Apr. 2026
The marketing campaign will attempt to put a positive spin on California’s economy and business climate, echoing how Newsom typically responds when interviewers ask about corporate migrations and loss of population to other states.
—Dan Walters, Oc Register, 27 Mar. 2026
Our flustered narrator attempts to defend himself on the grounds of sketchy reporting ethics—don’t some interviewers take notes and extrapolate later?
—Hannah Gold, Harpers Magazine, 24 Mar. 2026
Hammed Animashaun also delivered a cutting take on film junkets with agonizingly enthusiastic influencer interviewers.
—Scott Bryan, Variety, 22 Mar. 2026
Federal funding from the Victims of Crime Act once covered Abbott House’s entire forensic interview program, with comfortable conversation rooms and three interviewers.
—Maddy Keyes, The Frontier, 5 Mar. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for interviewers
Noun
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While incumbent governments often struggle in mid-term elections, pollsters forecast that Labour could lose the most council seats since Conservative former Prime Minister John Major lost more than 2,000 in 1995, when his government was mired in endless corruption scandals.—
Andrew MacAskill,
USA Today,
8 May 2026
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Both pollsters surveyed respondents via text message, phone and web.—
Lia Russell,
Sacbee.com,
21 Apr. 2026
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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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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
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“Interviewers.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/interviewers. Accessed 11 May. 2026.
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