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cross-examine

[kraws-ig-zam-in, kros-] / ˈkrɔs ɪgˈzæm ɪn, ˈkrɒs- /


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“They obviously are cross-examined, and they’ll frequently be accused of ... lying for their own self-interest,” he said.

From Los Angeles Times

She did not want to be cross-examined on the letter, so the charges were dropped.

From BBC

Skaggs’ lawyers, however, pointed out that the defense has taken longer to cross-examine witnesses than it took them to conduct the direct examinations.

From Los Angeles Times

He changed his version of events on multiple occasions and much of his testimony crumbled when cross-examined.

From BBC

A climactic scene between these two actors in which Jackson cross-examines Göring is a riveting piece of courtroom drama.

From Los Angeles Times