as in surveyed
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 interviewed
An astronaut was interviewed beside someone in a spacesuit, and a team from Carnegie Mellon showed off some sort of handstanding robotic dog.
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Dan Greene, New Yorker, 18 May 2026
Investigators found and interviewed the unknown man, who said the suspect and victim had been arguing over a debt when the suspect went into the bedroom and returned with a pistol.
—Wcco Staff, CBS News, 17 May 2026
In January, Fox News interviewed Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent at Cambria's Minnesota factory — and filmed Bessent touring it with Davis.
—Maria Aspan, NPR, 17 May 2026
Meanwhile, Associated Press journalists in Ituri’s capital, Bunia, interviewed locals who recounted their fears and constant burials.
—ABC News, 16 May 2026
Meadowcreek coach Jose Rodriguez is interviewed by the hispanic broadcast crew after the Mustangs boys won the Class 6A soccer championship, beating Walton on penalty kicks, on May 14, 2026, at Duluth High School.
—Stan Awtrey, AJC.com, 15 May 2026
The California attorney general’s report noted that Imperial, which is operated by MTC, failed to give comprehensive health screenings to most inmates interviewed by investigators, and that only one part-time physician worked there at the time of the site visit.
—Rob Kuznia, CNN Money, 15 May 2026
He's interviewed almost everyone from Colin Jost to Charli xcx, and doesn't seem to have plans to stop.
—Tabitha Parent, PEOPLE, 14 May 2026
Iowa state investigators interviewed the family.
—Sarah Dahlberg, NBC news, 10 May 2026
Dan Greene, New Yorker, 18 May 2026
Investigators found and interviewed the unknown man, who said the suspect and victim had been arguing over a debt when the suspect went into the bedroom and returned with a pistol.
—Wcco Staff, CBS News, 17 May 2026
In January, Fox News interviewed Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent at Cambria's Minnesota factory — and filmed Bessent touring it with Davis.
—Maria Aspan, NPR, 17 May 2026
Meanwhile, Associated Press journalists in Ituri’s capital, Bunia, interviewed locals who recounted their fears and constant burials.
—ABC News, 16 May 2026
Meadowcreek coach Jose Rodriguez is interviewed by the hispanic broadcast crew after the Mustangs boys won the Class 6A soccer championship, beating Walton on penalty kicks, on May 14, 2026, at Duluth High School.
—Stan Awtrey, AJC.com, 15 May 2026
The California attorney general’s report noted that Imperial, which is operated by MTC, failed to give comprehensive health screenings to most inmates interviewed by investigators, and that only one part-time physician worked there at the time of the site visit.
—Rob Kuznia, CNN Money, 15 May 2026
He's interviewed almost everyone from Colin Jost to Charli xcx, and doesn't seem to have plans to stop.
—Tabitha Parent, PEOPLE, 14 May 2026
Iowa state investigators interviewed the family.
—Sarah Dahlberg, NBC news, 10 May 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for interviewed
surveyed
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According to the National Health Care for the Homeless Council, 70 percent of people surveyed after a sweep lost at least one important item, including medical devices and documents needed for housing applications.—
Shianne LeClaire,
Hartford Courant,
17 May 2026
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President Abraham Lincoln also surveyed several warships during the American Civil War, and President Theodore Roosevelt, who had served as Assistant Secretary of the Navy during the McKinley administration, toured several battleships as president.—
Peter Suciu,
Forbes.com,
16 May 2026
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“Interviewed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/interviewed. Accessed 21 May. 2026.
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