questionings

plural of questioning

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Noun
  • Although federal law requires the VA to publish statistics on arrests, citations, investigations and prosecutions by local agencies, the campus police website has no link to crime data.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 26 June 2026
  • The report said the city council budgets $500,000 a year for investigations, and in a typical year, $200,000-$300,000 is used.
    Nina Burns, CBS News, 26 June 2026
Noun
  • Conservative influencers are pushing for a return to the dark days of 1950s inquisitions.
    Ali Breland, The Atlantic, 6 Mar. 2026
  • McCullum generally leaves in-match inquisitions to his loyal lieutenants, Marcus Trescothick and Jeetan Patel.
    Paul Newman, New York Times, 8 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Most workplace research relies on employee surveys, which capture what workers are willing to say in the moment.
    Bob Batchelor, Fortune, 23 June 2026
  • Faster Feedback Creates Faster Product Evolution Customer feedback is also changing because the old model was often static and impersonal, and surveys or forms could only get you so far.
    Yuri Gubin, Forbes.com, 23 June 2026
Noun
  • For the federal trial, hundreds of prospective jurors from Manhattan, the Bronx and New York City's northern suburbs will fill out questionnaires in December.
    Aaron Katersky, ABC News, 29 June 2026
  • Additionally, the study relied on people filling out questionnaires about their own smoking and vaping habits, which can sometimes lead to underreporting or simple memory errors.
    Khloe Quill, FOXNews.com, 26 June 2026
Noun
  • The real draws, however, are the two star-making performances by Léa Seydoux and Adèle Exarchopoulos, whose extraordinary and viscerally raw explorations of sensuality and heartbreak saw them jointly (and deservedly) awarded the Palme d’Or with the film’s director.
    Liam Hess, Vogue, 28 June 2026
  • These cuts can come off as less-challenging than the more intriguing explorations of his ear for arrangements.
    Larisha Paul, Rolling Stone, 25 June 2026
Noun
  • Decades after researches first sequenced the human genome, scientists throughout the world are still working to understand it.
    Gary Skuse, The Conversation, 28 Apr. 2026
  • Having heard of the fruitful researches carried on by you last year on the hitherto little understood properties of water surfaces.
    Mariel Carr, Scientific American, 20 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • While state studies have criticized the state’s education governance model, voters have rejected at least four attempts dating back to 1928 to reform the position.
    Lia Russell, Sacbee.com, 30 June 2026
  • Some studies have shown that estrogen can help protect the heart, but the FDA hasn’t authorized it for this use.
    Laura Trujillo, USA Today, 30 June 2026
Noun
  • The cause and manner of death for both individuals remain pending the examinations and conclusion of the investigation.
    CBS Baltimore Staff, CBS News, 23 June 2026
  • The Wall Street Journal, for example, reported in 2025 that faculty across the country are giving up on writing assignments, which students can produce with AI, and returning to in-class tests and examinations.
    Austin Sarat, Fortune, 23 June 2026
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“Questionings.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/questionings. Accessed 2 Jul. 2026.

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