quizzed

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Last year, we quizzed readers on the finals’ questions, and we are bringing it back by popular demand.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 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

The obfuscation got even worse on Saturday when a reporter quizzed Hegseth aboard Air Force One.

From Salon • Mar. 8, 2026

Sammy played a straight when quizzed about the fixture list by reporters, saying the format gave certainty to teams and fans.

From Barron's • Feb. 22, 2026

I quizzed him on various personalities, all of whom he seemed to know, and later in Port Elizabeth I confirmed that he was telling me the truth.

From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela