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cross-examination

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Recent Examples of cross-examination Justice Scalia, writing for the Court in Crawford, made clear that cross-examination is required regardless of whether a statement is deemed reliable by a judge. Robert Anello, Forbes.com, 10 Sep. 2025 After six days of deliberation, a 12-member jury found Patterson guilty, despite her protestations of innocence during days of cross-examination on the witness stand. Hilary Whiteman, CNN Money, 8 Sep. 2025 The Commission was also unimpressed by Jackson continuing to promote SPIS’ data around the location on the pitch and timing of Paqueta’s bookings during the game during cross-examination, despite the fact that the FA had abandoned this evidence. Philip Buckingham, New York Times, 4 Sep. 2025 Little asked during cross-examination. Ryan MacAsero, Mercury News, 30 Aug. 2025 See All Example Sentences for cross-examination
Recent Examples of Synonyms for cross-examination
Noun
  • Residents can use the community room and its kitchenette, the outdoor playground and the grilling patio and tables.
    Bridget Fogarty, jsonline.com, 26 Sep. 2025
  • Prepare grill for indirect grilling, heating one side to high and leaving one side unheated.
    Ann Taylor Pittman, Southern Living, 25 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Finding an answer could be one of the biggest challenges of Slot’s season.
    Andy Jones, New York Times, 24 Sep. 2025
  • The challenge for Smith was to strike a balance between depicting injustice and offering hope, a task made more difficult by the current social climate.
    Okla Jones, Essence, 24 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • This disruption fueled a crisis in teacher turnover and burnout, with one survey finding that nearly a quarter of all teachers were considering leaving or retiring because of COVID-19 lockdowns.
    Preston Fore, Fortune, 28 Sep. 2025
  • Of those who responded to our informal survey, 53% said love is more important.
    Rachel Barber, USA Today, 28 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Most of the evidence for these rules came from questionnaires and cross-sectional studies, which aren’t very reliable and can’t prove cause-and-effect.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 28 Sep. 2025
  • Next, fill out the intake questionnaire.
    Helen Carefoot, Flow Space, 26 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • But Attorney General James Uthmeier, who stepped into the role in February, will not seek a rehearing or Florida Supreme Court review.
    Romy Ellenbogen, Miami Herald, 10 Sep. 2025
  • The defendant has retained new appellate counsel and is preparing a petition for rehearing, warning that the panel’s reasoning could extend far beyond Washington.
    AJ Dhaliwal, Forbes.com, 27 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • The film’s most infamous scene, which might be considered of the original cinematic memes, features Tramell flashing her genitals to officers (and the audience) during an interrogation.
    Mathew Rodriguez, Them., 23 Sep. 2025
  • Tom’s appointees on the task force include Lizzie (Alison Oliver), a state police officer who’s regularly tormented by her fellow cops, and Aleah (Thuso Mbedu), who wins over a suspect in interrogation by sharing awful details of her past.
    Sophie Gilbert, The Atlantic, 17 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • This design appeals to learners who want to prepare for practical everyday interactions rather than pass quizzes.
    Connie Etemadi, USA Today, 24 Sep. 2025
  • Take this quick quiz to see where your digital habits stand.
    Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 24 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Will Diddy's sentencing hearing be televised?
    Anthony Robledo, USA Today, 26 Sep. 2025
  • The probe also covers pacemakers, insulin pumps, coronary stents, heart valves, hearing aids, prosthetics, blood glucose monitors, orthopedic appliances, computed tomography scanners and magnetic resonance imaging machines.
    Reuters 12 hr ago, CNN Money, 25 Sep. 2025

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“Cross-examination.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cross-examination. Accessed 1 Oct. 2025.

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