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Earlier on Monday, Mr. Cosby’s lawyers had cross-examined Donna Samuelson, Ms. Huth’s friend who accompanied her to the mansion.

From New York Times • Jun. 6, 2022

Senator Reed of Missouri and Senator Walsh had cross-examined Mr. Warren on that occasion.

From Time Magazine Archive

He had precipitated that inquiry, had cross-examined famed money lenders of Wall Street, had developed concrete arguments for Federal supervision of international finance.

From Time Magazine Archive

I had cross-examined Harry about the Major and his habits—not always allowing to myself why I asked him many trivial questions.

From Poison Island by Quiller-Couch, Arthur Thomas, Sir

She had cross-examined him like a K. C., and he had answered fully and freely out of the overflowing storehouse of his experience.

From The Tigress by Warner, Anne