cross-examinations

noun

plural of cross-examination
as in challenges

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  1. challenges
  2. questionnaires
  3. surveys
  4. hearings
  5. quizzes
  6. polls
  7. questions
Noun
  • Additionally, analysts note that one of Burnham's immediate major challenges will be fiscal hurdles.
    — , CNBC, 28 Aug. 2026
  • But now the island’s cigar industry is facing a perfect storm of existential challenges.
    — Chas Newkey-Burden, TheWeek, 28 Aug. 2026
Definition of challenges
Noun
  • Rather, the risk is usually in how the information travels, for instance by email, spreadsheets or one-off questionnaires.
    — Angela Velasquez, Footwear News, 25 Aug. 2026
  • To prepare, Galinskaya has clients fill out pre-meeting questionnaires, which are kept confidential, about their objectives and concerns.
    — Hayley Cuccinello, CNBC, 20 Aug. 2026
Definition of questionnaires
Noun
  • Ground surveys can provide more detailed information at a particular site, but covering an entire subway corridor that way would be difficult.
    — Rupendra Brahambhatt, Interesting Engineering, 29 Aug. 2026
  • The second and third surveys will focus on dark matter and dark energy.
    — Denise Chow, NBC news, 29 Aug. 2026
Definition of surveys
Noun
  • The two companies provide staff for detention centers, beds to house them, and ankle monitors to surveil those out on bond awaiting their hearings.
    — Nick Penzenstadler, USA Today, 31 Aug. 2026
  • Over five hearings between June 2025 and May 2026, panels dismissed all but two of the citations, the suit said.
    — Jaweed Kaleem, Los Angeles Times, 31 Aug. 2026
Definition of hearings
Noun
  • This new experience includes Study Mode, quizzes, learning visualizations, and responsible homework reminders.
    — Dan Fitzpatrick, Forbes.com, 23 Aug. 2026
  • Training software could adjust quizzes and questions based on an operator’s performance.
    — Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 20 Aug. 2026
Definition of quizzes
Noun
  • The potential scenario of a Le Pen-Mélenchon second-round duel that polls suggest could end with a Le Pen victory could ultimately prompt some candidates to drop out, to concentrate votes behind mainstream alternatives.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 1 Sep. 2026
  • Recent polls have shown Bottoms and Jackson neck-and-neck in the governor's race, with Jackson barely pulling ahead of Bottoms in recent weeks.
    — Irene Wright, USA Today, 1 Sep. 2026
Definition of polls
Noun
  • Set against the backdrop of political dishonesty and the country’s abandonment of ideals, the book probes questions about how to be an artist in the world.
    — Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 2 Sep. 2026
  • Now, officials are raising questions about the project’s future.
    — Joel Mathis, TheWeek, 2 Sep. 2026
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