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interrogates
  • present tense form of interrogate (3rd person singular).

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In one scene she attends a party with John Maynard Keynes, and she interrogates the economist much more avidly than she does the giant blue angel who materializes in Geoffrey’s bedroom.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 5, 2026

Nevertheless, “Devil in Disguise” interrogates the police’s tendency to mischaracterize his victims, fueling the media and the public’s subsequent rush to cast the dead as somehow deserving of their fate.

From Salon • Oct. 29, 2025

Through its structure, casting, music and lyrics, “Hamilton” interrogates the dominant, whitewashed narrative of America.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 8, 2025

The U-M team sorts and interrogates recycled pacemakers, only reconditioning those that have more than four years of battery life.

From Science Daily • Nov. 20, 2024

“But surely we’ve nothing to fear from them?” interrogates the younger Gancy; Henry Chester affirming, “No, surely not.”

From The Land of Fire A Tale of Adventure by Reid, Mayne