interrogate

Example Sentences

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“We already knew he was a controversial figure, and we have to now further confront this and interrogate him head-on.”

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 23, 2026

"We are left to speculate some, as our ability to interrogate insulators stops a little," explained Dean -- their expertise is in transport measurements, and insulators don't transport a current.

From Science Daily • Feb. 5, 2026

With such blatant motives, the press can either interrogate this relationship or help legitimize it.

From Salon • Jan. 5, 2026

What does it mean to label a call for equality “antisemitic”? Let us interrogate this accusation.

From Slate • Jan. 1, 2026

As long as you give “consent,” the police can stop, interrogate, and search you for any reason or no reason at all.

From "The New Jim Crow" by Michelle Alexander