cross-examination

Examples Sentences

Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to show current usage. Read More Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
Recent Examples of cross-examination Under cross-examination, prosecutor Michael Songer had a witness, FBI special agent Matthew Russell who investigated the shooting, explain Walker soon afterwards took responsibility for the gunshot. Rachel Smith, The Courier-Journal, 28 Oct. 2024 Gonzales conceded the fact on cross-examination during a June 1, 2022, bench trial. Ray Stern, The Arizona Republic, 16 Oct. 2024 Solis is not expected to hit the stand until sometime in November, and his testimony could last a week or more, depending on what surely will be a lengthy and fascinating cross-examination. Ray Long, Chicago Tribune, 7 Oct. 2024 Dishwashers and Costco rotisserie chickens On cross-examination, DOJ counsel Aaron Teitelbaum chipped away at Israel’s credibility, painting him as a career trial witness — and a questionable one, at that. Lauren Feiner, The Verge, 1 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for cross-examination 
Recent Examples of Synonyms for cross-examination
Noun
  • The company continues to face liquidity challenges and relies on external financing to fund its operations.
    Quartz Bot, Quartz, 15 Nov. 2024
  • The 2-1 decision from the 7th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals on Wednesday comes as the U.S. Supreme Court prepares to hear a challenge to a similar law in Tennessee, which may ultimately determine whether all such state laws around the country can be enforced.
    Reuters, NBC News, 14 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • In the survey, 13% ranked Porter, who lost a bid for U.S. Senate in the March primary election to fellow Democratic Rep. Adam Schiff and Republican former baseball star Steve Garvey, as their first or second choice for governor.
    Grant Stringer, The Mercury News, 13 Nov. 2024
  • The Slack survey found a slight increase in AI usage, up one percentage point between March and August 2024 for US respondents (32% to 33%).
    Emily Dreibelbis Forlini, PCMAG, 12 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • The data collected from these questionnaires can help analyze the results as the votes are being tallied.
    Mariyam Muhammad, The Enquirer, 5 Nov. 2024
  • Councilmember Hugo Soto-Martínez, while running in 2022, also identified himself as an abolitionist in his DSA questionnaire.
    David Zahniser, Los Angeles Times, 1 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • But Tesla sought a rehearing, and the full 5th Circuit later threw out the earlier decision and voted to hear the matter again.
    Kevin McGill, Fortune, 30 Oct. 2024
  • Favre can petition for a rehearing en banc where, if granted, other judges on the Fifth Circuit would consider the case.
    Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 16 Sep. 2024
Noun
  • Lombardo Palacios confessed to murder following hours of interrogation that employed pressure tactics many experts now say are unreliable.
    Hunter Clauss, Los Angeles Times, 23 Oct. 2024
  • The investigation into Gary’s stabbing began with an episode devoted almost entirely to interrogations, which served to fully recap the events of the series thus far — from Karen’s salon burning down to Sabrina’s wrongful conviction.
    Andy Swift, TVLine, 16 Oct. 2024
Noun
  • Plus nine other questions from our weekly news quiz.
    Christian Orozco, Los Angeles Times, 2 Nov. 2024
  • Take the quiz here … 'CALCULATED CRUELTY' – Model sues plastic surgeon boyfriend over 'Frankenstein' procedure.
    Fox News, Fox News, 30 Oct. 2024
Noun
  • Smith said that at the public hearing last month when the Planning Commission endorsed the project, one speaker brought up the theaters’ potential departure.
    Adrian Rodriguez, The Mercury News, 13 Nov. 2024
  • That experience led her to be hired by the Republican chairperson of the U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee to question Christine Blasey Ford and Brett Kavanaugh during Kavanaugh's U.S. Supreme Court nomination hearing in 2018.
    Jimmy Jenkins, The Arizona Republic, 5 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • When do Indiana voting polls close today on Election Day 2024, Tuesday, Nov. 5? Polls will be open from 6 a.m. to 6 p.m. local time throughout the state, according to in.gov.
    Rachel Barber, The Indianapolis Star, 6 Nov. 2024
  • Early results released shortly after the close of polls Tuesday night had more Santa Ana voters opposed than in favor of allowing noncitizens to vote in local elections and City Council raises.
    Destiny Torres, Orange County Register, 6 Nov. 2024

Thesaurus Entries Near cross-examination

Cite this Entry

“Cross-examination.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cross-examination. Accessed 21 Nov. 2024.

More from Merriam-Webster on cross-examination

Last Updated: - Updated example sentences
Love words? Need even more definitions?

Subscribe to America's largest dictionary and get thousands more definitions and advanced search—ad free!