cross-question
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Lord Pannick argued that the investigation process was "manifestly unfair" and that Lord Lester should have had the opportunity to cross-question his accuser.
From BBC • Nov. 16, 2018
He, and other medical reporters, also benefited from advance briefings in lay language by key scheduled speakers, and had a chance to cross-question them.
From Time Magazine Archive
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He invited the committee to cross-question him, but when he finished, he got the silent treatment.
From Time Magazine Archive
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Opposing attorneys tried for two days to cross-question her into inconsistencies, had no luck at all.
From Time Magazine Archive
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I. I remember where Emerson stopped me on State Street once, to cross-question me about some details of Irish emigration.
From McClure's Magazine, Vol. 1, No. 2, July, 1893 by Various