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cross-examination



NOUN
inquisition
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NOUN
interrogation
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During cross-examination of the younger of the two alleged victims, known as Complainant A, Lady Eleanor Donaldson's barrister said his client had "raised the matter" with Sir Jeffrey.

From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026

Altman defended himself in the most dramatic exchanges of his testimony and cross-examination.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 18, 2026

In cross-examination prosecutor Catherine Pattison asked him whether he was referring to the rifle.

From BBC • May 1, 2026

During his testimony and cross-examination on Tuesday and Wednesday, he looked petty and pugilistic, offering answers inconsistent with his deposition and quibbling with defense attorney William Savitt over yes-or-no questions for hours.

From Slate • Apr. 30, 2026

Old Mr. Fleming, a classic country lawyer more happily at home with land deeds than ill deeds, opened the cross-examination.

From "In Cold Blood" by Truman Capote




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