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Recent Examples of cross-examination
Under cross-examination by defense lawyer Teny Geragos, Gannon agreed that many of the firearms were wrapped up in tape, not loaded and thus inoperable.
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Marlene Lenthang, NBC news, 21 May 2025
During cross-examination, the defense pointed repeatedly to the fact that Dr. Hughes had not reviewed any evidence in the case.
—Julia Jacobs, New York Times, 21 May 2025
On cross-examination, Gannon confirmed the AR-15 firearms were dismantled and not loaded.
—Nicki Brown, CNN Money, 21 May 2025
Cassie Takes the Stand for a Third Day to Face Cross-Examination
9 hr 57 min ago
Ventura is back on the witness stand for a third consecutive day, and is facing cross-examination by Combs' attorneys.
—Danielle Bacher, People.com, 15 May 2025
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Marlene Lenthang, NBC news, 21 May 2025
During cross-examination, the defense pointed repeatedly to the fact that Dr. Hughes had not reviewed any evidence in the case.
—Julia Jacobs, New York Times, 21 May 2025
On cross-examination, Gannon confirmed the AR-15 firearms were dismantled and not loaded.
—Nicki Brown, CNN Money, 21 May 2025
Cassie Takes the Stand for a Third Day to Face Cross-Examination
9 hr 57 min ago
Ventura is back on the witness stand for a third consecutive day, and is facing cross-examination by Combs' attorneys.
—Danielle Bacher, People.com, 15 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for cross-examination
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These include the need for practical life skills, preparation for a fast-changing future, the challenge of managing screen time, the importance of affordability, and the search for learning experiences that build direction and self-esteem.—
Connie Etemadi,
USA Today,
22 May 2025
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Molinar explained in-depth the three parts of the instructional framework: first teach; demonstration of learning; and reteach and challenge.—
Lina Ruiz,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
21 May 2025
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At least 1 in 5 Americans have no emergency savings account, according to a March survey by WalletHub, the personal finance site.—
Daniel de Visé,
USA Today,
19 May 2025
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Start With Validated Psychological Safety Surveys One of the most reliable ways to measure psychological safety is through validated survey tools.—
Cynthia Pong,
Forbes.com,
18 May 2025
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Before filming began, Han gave the two actors a relationship questionnaire to fill out together, in character.—
Sydney Bucksbaum,
EW.com,
21 May 2025
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Another closed-door session to discuss jury questionnaires took place into Thursday afternoon.—
Nicole Blanchard,
Idaho Statesman,
15 May 2025
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Writing a dissent at all is unusual for an action as procedural as denying a rehearing, Turner noted.—
Akielly Hu,
Wired News,
29 Mar. 2025
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In a list of orders released yesterday, the court denied the broadband industry's request for a rehearing without comment.—
Ars Technica,
Ars Technica,
25 Feb. 2025
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Last year, the department paid out nearly $1 million to settle with a man who said that, over the course of a 17-hour interrogation, officers coerced him into confessing to a murder that never took place.—
Sonja Sharp,
Los Angeles Times,
26 May 2025
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The comments on Kobayashi’s posts are still publicly accessible, though some social media users have turned them into something more closely resembling an interrogation room.—
Larisha Paul,
Rolling Stone,
20 May 2025
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Update to the latest version to see all Vogue content, as well as new features like our Runway Genius quiz, Group Chats, and posts from Vogue contributors.—
Alexandra Macon,
Vogue,
25 May 2025
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Here’s the Tribune’s Quotes of the Week quiz for the week of May 18 to 24.—
Grace Miserocchi,
Chicago Tribune,
24 May 2025
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When a hearing was set for April 10, the two Idaho residents felt like there was an end in sight, finally.—
Carolyn Komatsoulis,
Idaho Statesman,
22 May 2025
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According to documents filed with the Orange County Circuit Court Clerk’s Office, Judge Margaret H. Schreiber ruled during a Thursday hearing between the two parties.—
Matt Murschel,
The Orlando Sentinel,
22 May 2025
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According to a poll from the University of Michigan, the feelings of social isolation among adults ages 50-80 have decreased from 56 percent in mid-2020 to 34 percent in January 2023.—
Joshua Zatulskis,
Hartford Courant,
25 May 2025
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Other polls from the same period showed similar apprehensions.—
Ruth Marcus,
New Yorker,
25 May 2025
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“Cross-examination.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cross-examination. Accessed 1 Jun. 2025.
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