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interrogator

[in-ter-uh-gey-ter] / ɪnˈtɛr əˌgeɪ tər /
NOUN
inquisitor
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With this method, a device called an interrogator shoots laser pulses down the length of a cable, and some of the light bounces back.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026

She recalls her interrogator asking: why do women visit your home?

From BBC • Feb. 20, 2026

"I made a mistake," he says, his voice trembling as an unseen interrogator presses him about the deaths of members of Iran's security forces.

From Barron's • Jan. 26, 2026

I won’t say more because that might get into FBI interrogator territory.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 15, 2024

Aldrich Ames met with his cutout again and again during the summer and fall of 1985—exactly the same period when Ames was the main CIA interrogator of Vitaly Yurchenko.

From "Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia" by Marc Favreau




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