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A quick quiz question - what do The Wizard of Oz, Super Mario Bros 2 and the ninth season of Dallas all have in common?
From BBC ● Sep. 30, 2026
Prove your skills by playing today’s quiz, with questions about King Henry VIII’s wives, U.S. vice presidents, the French Revolution, and more.
From Slate ● Sep. 30, 2026
Snarky fisking — responding to an article line-by-line — gave way to the quiz boom, which was consumed by the personal essay before the long decade of short-form video.
From Salon ● Sep. 23, 2026
Jimmy Mulville, the co-founder of Hat Trick Productions, which makes the satirical news quiz Have I Got News For You, told the same newspaper he could understand the corporation's predicament.
From BBC ● Sep. 21, 2026
“Read the first three chapters and then we can quiz each other,” he said, his eyes never leaving the page.
From "Glitch" by Laura Martin
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But AI wasn’t allowed for quizzes or exams testing memorized subjects, said the 22-year-old, who majored in business computer information systems.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 22, 2026
BBC sports editor Dan Roan quizzes Fifa president Gianni Infantino on the eve of the World Cup, after he told journalists to "chill" and "relax" over visa and ticketing issues.
From BBC ● Jun. 10, 2026
Buzzfeed, once an internet sensation known for its listicles, news and quizzes, has fallen on hard times.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 20, 2026
The company, once popular for its online quizzes and news, said in recent filing it missed a deadline for a $5 million debt repayment.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 11, 2026
The same is true of women’s magazine quizzes: How to tell if he loves someone else; Does your man suffer from the Boethius complex?;
From "Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences" by John Allen Paulos
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To understand the perspectives of customers like Feng, Sparks has attended focus groups where Chinese consumers are quizzed about which sports they play, where they play them and what they do when they get home.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 28, 2026
When quizzed as to whether the whole narrative surrounding the IPO momentum could be lost if cheaper Chinese competition starts to eat into the market share, Ahn is realistic: “That’s a possibility, yes.”
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 28, 2026
O'Neill bore the brunt of that in the January window, constantly being quizzed about new recruits and constantly having to reply that the club was working hard but there's nothing much to report.
From BBC ● Jun. 11, 2026
Standing with Heidi on a beach in Hawaii, Pratt quizzed Jones about whether his remarks had been unfairly edited.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 21, 2026
We were quizzed so frequently that everyone thought the question was serious.
From "Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing" by Ted Conover
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He spent time quizzing colleagues for insights into OpenAI’s future strategy, and some said he struck them as particularly interested in the company’s plans for securing computing power.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 26, 2026
Humans are still better than AI at securing scarce access to company management teams and quizzing them in-person on granular aspects of the business.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 31, 2026
But the idea of sitting down for a date and quizzing each other to see if you’re soulmates is like — what?!
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 20, 2025
He began a lifelong love of quizzing when playing board game Trivial Pursuit in the 1980s, and has since gone on to face down Anne Robinson in The Weakest Link and take on the Chasers.
From BBC ● Feb. 17, 2025
I monitored their moods, quizzing them on their feelings and their interactions with other children.
From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama
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