cross-questioned

Definition of cross-questionednext
past tense of cross-question
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Verb
  • Defendants’ needs vary, and any diagnosis made by the psychologist who examined Rodriguez-Singh on March 26 has not been made public because the resulting psychiatric evaluation report was filed under seal.
    Lillie Davidson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 14 May 2026
  • His most recent drama, Evil Does Not Exist, examined the natural world as besieged by modern industry.
    David Canfield, HollywoodReporter, 14 May 2026
Verb
  • There, she was bombarded with hugs and high fives from the young students.
    Stephanie Petit, PEOPLE, 14 May 2026
  • Russia’s biggest attacks since its full-scale invasion The Ukrainian cities of Kremenchuk, Bila Tserkva, Kharkiv, Sumy and Odesa also were bombarded, officials said.
    Samya Kullab, Los Angeles Times, 14 May 2026
Verb
  • Later, people tell me that the police interrogated her like a potential suspect—not harshly, just because of standard procedure.
    Akash Kapur, New Yorker, 12 May 2026
  • Higgins was tortured, interrogated and then was murdered.
    CBS News, CBS News, 30 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Over the years, we were constantly besieged with inquiries.
    Gillian Telling, PEOPLE, 19 May 2026
  • His most recent drama, Evil Does Not Exist, examined the natural world as besieged by modern industry.
    David Canfield, HollywoodReporter, 14 May 2026
Verb
  • When this happens, passengers are asked to dump their drinks out in a dedicated dumping facility or throw the whole thing away into a trash can.
    Amelia McBride, Travel + Leisure, 17 May 2026
  • Since radios are often found in the same rooms as sofas, the man asked at what speed sofa waves travelled.
    Weike Wang, New Yorker, 17 May 2026
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“Cross-questioned.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cross-questioned. Accessed 23 May. 2026.

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