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 invited the committee to cross-question him, but when he finished, he got the silent treatment.
From Time Magazine Archive
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But Congressmen do not often get a chance to cross-question the Secretary of the Treasury and when they do they make the most of it.
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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The typical Athenian, Euripides, was so much deeper-dyed in skepticism than any one since that day, that really no one has ever lived who could cross-question him—let alone expound the meanings of his plays.
From Atlantic Classics, Second Series by Jane Addams
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