interrogate

Example Sentences

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“We already knew he was a controversial figure, and we have to now further confront this and interrogate him head-on.”

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 23, 2026

"We are left to speculate some, as our ability to interrogate insulators stops a little," explained Dean -- their expertise is in transport measurements, and insulators don't transport a current.

From Science Daily • Feb. 5, 2026

With such blatant motives, the press can either interrogate this relationship or help legitimize it.

From Salon • Jan. 5, 2026

What does it mean to label a call for equality “antisemitic”? Let us interrogate this accusation.

From Slate • Jan. 1, 2026

In two years, astonishingly, Mendel had produced a set of reagents that would allow him to interrogate some of the most important features of heredity.

From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee