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inquisition

[in-kwuh-zish-uhn, ing-] / ˌɪn kwəˈzɪʃ ən, ˌɪŋ- /


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Brace yourself: A&E’s “Interrogation Raw” has nothing on the inquisition scenes here.

From Los Angeles Times

The men did sign an “attestation” endorsing her authorship, but there is no evidence, Waldstreicher writes, of any group inquisition.

From New York Times

That last part speaks to the heart of the “where are you really from” inquisition.

From Washington Post

He has said that the crusades and the inquisitions were “pretty good stuff” and that he wanted the “people that run CNN to be arrested and deported or hanged.”

From New York Times

He pushed that inquisition into the burst of the housing bubble with this thoughtful and compelling examination of the desperation and exploitation that ensued.

From New York Times