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The insult came as Moghaddas was cross-examining Stacey Wood, a forensic neuropsychologist who has opined that Girardi is not competent to stand trial.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 13, 2023

The moment in question came on day six of the trial, when Apple’s attorney was cross-examining Matthew Weissinger, Epic’s VP of marketing, in order to offer a tutorial of how exactly Fortnite works.

From The Verge • Sep. 10, 2021

Nicholson says he was cross-examining a witness in a DUI case on Jan. 18 in Indianapolis when Beyel projected evidence onto a video screen for the judge and jury to see.

From Seattle Times • Feb. 16, 2018

One of the most memorable moments of the trial came when Mr Findlay was cross-examining Sir David.

From BBC • Jun. 6, 2017

It’s like he was cross-examining my subconscious, looking for some clue he might have missed the ninety-ninth time around.

From "Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children" by Ransom Riggs