as in surveys
to go around and approach (people) with a request for opinions or information
a reporter at the scene interviewing witnesses to the explosion
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Recent Examples of interviews
Murtada Elfadl, Variety, 4 Feb. 2026
Kelly Werthmann interviews Chief Sales Officer Blake Burroughs inside Topshelf Printers.
—Kelly Werthmann, CBS News, 22 Jan. 2026
Oliver, who often interviews recent grads, says many were high-performing students who struggle talking about challenges rather than successes.
—Sarah Jackson, CNBC, 20 Jan. 2026
Peter Mishler interviews Maurice Riordan.
—Literary Hub, 12 Dec. 2025
Ayla Mooro interviews the pair and charts their rise in Rolling Stone Middle East.
—Camilla Wright, semafor.com, 3 Oct. 2025
The most fascinating of these traits is shown early on, when a journalist interviews Mark after his first triumph.
—Richard Brody, New Yorker, 30 Sep. 2025
The documentary also interviews Licari’s parents and investigators, from local law enforcement to the FBI.
—Monica Mercuri, Forbes.com, 31 Aug. 2025
This three-part Netflix series interviews the show’s creators, one of the trainers (Bob Harper; Jillian Michaels passed on being interviewed), some contestants, an author and others, including host Alison Sweeney.
—Randy Myers, Mercury News, 30 Aug. 2025
Verb
O’Connor interviews Burke, who seems reluctant to appear before Hammer’s lens, but is mellower and more comfortable delivering on her promise to discuss her late partner so that the work might live forever.
—Murtada Elfadl, Variety, 4 Feb. 2026
Kelly Werthmann interviews Chief Sales Officer Blake Burroughs inside Topshelf Printers.
—Kelly Werthmann, CBS News, 22 Jan. 2026
Oliver, who often interviews recent grads, says many were high-performing students who struggle talking about challenges rather than successes.
—Sarah Jackson, CNBC, 20 Jan. 2026
Peter Mishler interviews Maurice Riordan.
—Literary Hub, 12 Dec. 2025
Ayla Mooro interviews the pair and charts their rise in Rolling Stone Middle East.
—Camilla Wright, semafor.com, 3 Oct. 2025
The most fascinating of these traits is shown early on, when a journalist interviews Mark after his first triumph.
—Richard Brody, New Yorker, 30 Sep. 2025
The documentary also interviews Licari’s parents and investigators, from local law enforcement to the FBI.
—Monica Mercuri, Forbes.com, 31 Aug. 2025
This three-part Netflix series interviews the show’s creators, one of the trainers (Bob Harper; Jillian Michaels passed on being interviewed), some contestants, an author and others, including host Alison Sweeney.
—Randy Myers, Mercury News, 30 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for interviews
Noun
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All training sessions were open to non-attorneys and interdisciplinary team members who support clients, including peer mentors, social workers and other contractors.—
Raynee Howell,
Oklahoma Watch,
9 Feb. 2026
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The topics can range from a big decision on the horizon, to how to handle a challenging team dynamic; and one to three times annually, the pair meets in person for full-day sessions, delving into the Knix founder’s childhood, as well as her future career goals.—
Emma Burleigh,
Fortune,
8 Feb. 2026
Verb
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Even with the increases, Miami-area prices remain under $3 a gallon and are 28 cents lower than a year ago, according to GasBuddy, a national fuel monitoring service that surveys nearly 1,700 stations in South Florida.—
Miami Herald,
Miami Herald,
26 Jan. 2026
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The report surveys a total of 1,900 films released between 2007 and 2025.—
Angelique Jackson,
Variety,
31 Dec. 2025
Noun
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All three meetings between the two NFC West powers were decided by one score.—
Dan Santaromita,
New York Times,
9 Feb. 2026
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Johnson had 11 points and 12 rebounds and Lendeborg added 14 points and 14 rebounds for Michigan, which has won six of the past seven meetings.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
9 Feb. 2026
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The flags were designed alongside each neighborhood's community councils over several planning and brainstorming workshops.—
David Ferrara,
Cincinnati Enquirer,
8 Feb. 2026
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Check out a short film in the IMAX theatre, and keep your eye on the calendar for a slew of events, such as music concerts and family science workshops.—
Elena Donovan Mauer,
Parents,
8 Feb. 2026
Noun
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Some teens worry that relying on AI for emotional support could make real conversations harder.—
Kurt Knutsson,
FOXNews.com,
7 Feb. 2026
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Travel, in particular, will benefit from open conversations about the facts of your schedule — and be sure to write down important information.—
Tarot.com,
New York Daily News,
6 Feb. 2026
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“Interviews.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/interviews. Accessed 13 Feb. 2026.
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