cross-examination

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Recent Examples of cross-examination Madigan’s defense attorney began cross-examination of government cooperating witness and former Chicago Alderman Daniel Solis Monday. For The Center Square, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 2 Dec. 2024 His cross-examination already turned off one jury, Gelman said. Michael Ruiz, Fox News, 25 Nov. 2024 During one contentious cross-examination early on, a Justice Department lawyer began objecting before Judge Brinkema shut him down. David McCabe, New York Times, 25 Nov. 2024 During his cross-examination, Snyder’s questions often veered into statements that sounded more like testimony. Alex Mann, Baltimore Sun, 22 Nov. 2024 See all Example Sentences for cross-examination 
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Noun
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    Molly Peck, USA TODAY, 11 Dec. 2024
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    Cindy Krischer Goodman, Sun Sentinel, 10 Dec. 2024
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  • One in 20 American adults bought a gun for the first time between March 2020 and March 2022, according to a survey conducted by NORC (previously known as the National Opinion Research Center), a research organization based at the University of Chicago.
    Terry Collins, USA TODAY, 19 Dec. 2024
  • Only about one-quarter of adults said they were stressed by the possibility of a mass shooting occurring at work or at an office, according to a 2019 survey conducted for the American Psychological Association.
    Chris Isidore, CNN, 19 Dec. 2024
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  • Leading medical groups advise hospitals to use questionnaires instead of universal drug tests.
    Shoshana Walter, USA TODAY, 11 Dec. 2024
  • Screening usually involves a questionnaire or verbal assessment.
    Lana Barhum, Verywell Health, 4 Dec. 2024
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  • The utility has until Feb. 2 to seek a rehearing before the commission.
    Susan Montoya Bryan, San Diego Union-Tribune, 3 Jan. 2024
  • After the Texas Supreme Court's ruling Friday, Paul is able to motion for a rehearing in front of the high court on the criminal contempt charges, although historically the court accepts requests for rehearings sparingly.
    Hogan Gore, Austin American-Statesman, 15 Mar. 2024
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  • Later this week, the five people charged in his death will face interrogations by the city’s justice department during multiple hearings.
    Tomás Mier, Rolling Stone, 16 Dec. 2024
  • Yes, the interrogation videos were leaked to [producer] Alex Gibney around the spring of 2023.
    Yasmeen Serhan, TIME, 10 Dec. 2024
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    Sandra Rose Salathe, Flow Space, 13 Dec. 2024
  • Beyond purchases, consumers engaged with brands through profile completions, recycling initiatives, and quizzes, which grew by 454% over the BFCM weekend according to LoyaltyLion data from over 4000 stores.
    Catherine Erdly, Forbes, 9 Dec. 2024
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  • At a Tuesday hearing at the Blair County Courthouse in Pennsylvania, Mangione's attorney Thomas Dickey said his client plans to fight extradition after being denied bail.
    Anthony Robledo, USA TODAY, 12 Dec. 2024
  • During a Tuesday hearing on drone threats to homeland security, several members of Congress questioned how the FBI could have so few answers more than a month after drones were first reported, with some seen in the skies over sensitive military sites.
    Gordon G. Chang, Newsweek, 12 Dec. 2024
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  • Last week’s poll for poor Paul Mescal was a poor showing.
    Andy Hoglund, EW.com, 15 Dec. 2024
  • Windsor, the No. 1 team in the Courant’s state coaches poll, now 12-1, left the field stunned and deflated.
    Lori Riley, Hartford Courant, 14 Dec. 2024

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