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interrogator

[in-ter-uh-gey-ter] / ɪnˈtɛr əˌgeɪ tər /
NOUN
inquisitor
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With this method, a device called an interrogator shoots laser pulses down the length of a cable, and some of the light bounces back.

From The Wall Street Journal Apr. 9, 2026

She recalls her interrogator asking: why do women visit your home?

From BBC Feb. 20, 2026

"I made a mistake," he says, his voice trembling as an unseen interrogator presses him about the deaths of members of Iran's security forces.

From Barron's Jan. 26, 2026

He’s told to start there by his interrogator.

From Los Angeles Times May 30, 2024

He was asked for his name, address, age, type of work, etc., and although Bobby claimed that he answered the questions dutifully, there was something suspicious about him, according to the police interrogator.

From "Endgame" by Frank Brady




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