as in inquirer
a person who goes around and approaches people with a request for opinions or information
had no time for an interviewer who wanted to ask me about my phone service
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Recent Examples of interviewer
Her favorite interviewer was always WGN radio’s Wally Phillips, who died at age 82 in 2008.
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Philip Potempa, Chicago Tribune, 17 Apr. 2026
The interviewer clarified to Johnson that Cooper was actually the host of the Call Her Daddy podcast.
—Carly Thomas, HollywoodReporter, 16 Apr. 2026
The interviewer said that Phillips, 65, was not kidding.
—Meredith Kile, PEOPLE, 14 Apr. 2026
In addition to Karol G’s appearance on the podcast, content creators from Unwell like Owen Thiele, Madeline Argy, and Hallie Batchelder will conduct interviewers with festival goers and musicians backstage at the festival.
—Maya Georgi, Rolling Stone, 10 Apr. 2026
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Philip Potempa, Chicago Tribune, 17 Apr. 2026
The interviewer clarified to Johnson that Cooper was actually the host of the Call Her Daddy podcast.
—Carly Thomas, HollywoodReporter, 16 Apr. 2026
The interviewer said that Phillips, 65, was not kidding.
—Meredith Kile, PEOPLE, 14 Apr. 2026
In addition to Karol G’s appearance on the podcast, content creators from Unwell like Owen Thiele, Madeline Argy, and Hallie Batchelder will conduct interviewers with festival goers and musicians backstage at the festival.
—Maya Georgi, Rolling Stone, 10 Apr. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for interviewer
Noun
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One of the nine important roles during your career cycle is being an inquirer.—
Rodney C. Adkins,
Forbes.com,
29 Jan. 2026
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Since Cohn had signed the letter asking for retraction, the lead inquirer did not report to him.—
Ben Taub,
New Yorker,
26 Jan. 2026
Noun
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Mueller repeatedly referred questioners back to the text of his report, apparently unwilling—or unable—to add any words of his own.—
David Frum,
The Atlantic,
25 Mar. 2026
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Several questioners pressed Steyer on his positions on Israel’s actions in Palestine and asked him to work to divest state entities from Israeli companies.—
Ben Paviour,
Sacbee.com,
6 Mar. 2026
Noun
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His podcast with son, managing partner, and pollster Jeremy Zogby, can be heard here.—
Rob Crilly,
The Washington Examiner,
24 Apr. 2026
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Micah Roberts, partner at Public Opinion Strategies, the Republican pollster for the survey, said the numbers were not especially troubling to him.—
Steve Liesman,
CNBC,
23 Apr. 2026
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“Interviewer.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/interviewer. Accessed 1 May. 2026.
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