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inquisitor

[in-kwiz-i-ter] / ɪnˈkwɪz ɪ tər /
NOUN
questioner
Synonyms


Example Sentences

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Why, his inquisitor demanded, had Dillon, Read taken a disproportionate share of the profit from the funds it managed for the public?

From The Wall Street Journal

When Haley’s NBC inquisitor noted that she differed with Trump on that, Haley reflexively said her only difference was with Biden.

From Los Angeles Times

The king is trapped between his own power and that of the Catholic Church, wielded by a 90-year-old, blind grand inquisitor.

From Seattle Times

At least the inquisitors purported to be reporters.

From New York Times

The residents are policed by cloaked officials called inquisitors, who make it their business to suppress dissenters, particularly civilians who propose that there might be a world beyond the nearby ocean or the blotted-out firmament.

From New York Times