on-the-record
Americanadjective
Example Sentences
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Weiss tried to arrange on-the-record interviews for the segment, but those didn’t pan out, the people said.
Columbia did not make executives available for an on-the-record interview.
From MarketWatch
The two-part article series spans numerous on-the-record interviews, featuring Wiles speaking candidly on many former and current members of the administration and their motivations.
From Salon
The Times reached out to all the individuals charged with price gouging or short-term rental violations — except for Zrihen and Saadat, whose contact information could not be located — and did not receive any on-the-record responses.
From Los Angeles Times
I've been asking for days for an on-the-record interview with him, or the new executive director.
From BBC
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