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"Our specialist teams have been working tirelessly to interrogate the many lines of enquiry involved in this hugely complex investigation," he said.

From BBC ● Oct. 20, 2026

The Federal Bureau of Investigation trains its agents to notice common signs of mendacity in the people they interrogate: a raised eyebrow, a subtle wince.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 15, 2026

Did ordinary people really want to interrogate Thanksgiving like this?

From Slate ● Aug. 17, 2026

It also helped Korkejian understand that she wasn’t attempting to interrogate or re-create memories — her recollections were too fragmentary for that — but to capture and preserve the feeling within them.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 29, 2026

He didn’t interrogate me or make assumptions about my life.

From "How Dare the Sun Rise" by Sandra Uwiringiyimana

In one scene she attends a party with John Maynard Keynes, and she interrogates the economist much more avidly than she does the giant blue angel who materializes in Geoffrey’s bedroom.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 5, 2026

Barrie’s “Peter Pan,” which interrogates the idea of holding onto youthful innocence.

From Salon ● Jul. 17, 2025

Giddings interrogates the meaning of faith in a heady novel about love and family.

From Los Angeles Times ● May 14, 2025

Over time, Cunk has grown more antagonistic toward the talking heads she interrogates, and more willing to counter their arguments with dubious anecdotal evidence.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 2, 2025

“But surely we’ve nothing to fear from them?” interrogates the younger Gancy; Henry Chester affirming, “No, surely not.”

From The Land of Fire A Tale of Adventure by Mayne Reid

Police interrogated him, raided his home and office before accusing him of plotting against the constitutional order.

From Barron's ● Oct. 21, 2026

The officers interrogated her, and many others, for several hours.

From BBC ● Oct. 16, 2026

That title refers in part to George W. Bush, but chiefly to Saddam Hussein: It was Nixon who first interrogated the notorious Iraqi leader, a slippery subject and indignant prisoner.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 10, 2026

Pujo’s counsel, Samuel Untermyer, interrogated Morgan relentlessly, forcing the banker into transparently false denials.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 7, 2026

Tally remembered that first terrible morning, yanked away from the promised operation, flown out to be interrogated, her future pulled out from under her.

From "Uglies" by Scott Westerfeld

The Kings note the episode is interested in interrogating the cult of the tech mogul, specifically examining how figures operate outside of traditional ethics.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 16, 2026

"Ask some open questions, instead of interrogating them," he says.

From BBC ● Aug. 30, 2026

And if the conventional wisdom about a candidate is a lot friendlier on that platform than on a competitor’s, I’d spend some extra time interrogating why that might be happening.

From Slate ● Jul. 14, 2026

By guiding and interrogating the AI programmer, I created an application called RetireLab.

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 31, 2026

“This wight was discovered working in an American department store at Christmas. He was able to interact with a great many children in a remarkably short time—touching them, interrogating them—screening for signs of peculiarity.”

From "Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children" by Ransom Riggs