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noun

plural of interview

as in sessions

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verb

present tense third-person singular of interview

as in surveys

to go around and approach (people) with a request for opinions or information a reporter at the scene interviewing witnesses to the explosion

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Isaac Chotiner interviews an Indian activist and political scientist about the uncertain future of democracy in the country. — Austin Elias-De Jesus, New Yorker, 13 Oct. 2026 Your Reporter in Broomfield Sarah Horbacewicz interviews Larry Cooper about Eagle Trace Golf Club. — Sarah Horbacewicz, CBS News, 28 Sep. 2026 Weiss launched a series of town halls called Things That Matter, with anchors and correspondents interviews high-profile guests in front of a live audience. — Alex Weprin, HollywoodReporter, 13 Aug. 2026 The show, in which Cooper interviews celebrities such as Olivia Wilde and Megan Fox, is one of the most popular podcasts in the US. — Lucas Shaw, Fortune, 12 Aug. 2026 Beyond statistics In addition to gathering data about lightning strikes, our team also interviews survivors to learn more about the health effects of being struck by lightning. — Daile Zhang, The Conversation, 10 Aug. 2026 Renee Paquette interviews The Young Bucks and Adam Copeland and Christian Cage ahead of their AEW World Tag Team Championship match at All In. — Rob Wolkenbrod, Forbes.com, 29 July 2026 Like his Borat character, Cohen interviews people on the street as Ali G and often gets himself into hilarious and cringe-worthy situations with unknowing victims. — Jordan Moreau, Variety, 22 July 2026 To his right, a young man is shooting on his iPhone while his friend interviews a bemused passerby. — Rob Picheta, CNN Money, 18 July 2026

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Noun

Court documents reviewed by Fortune say Alfozan prompted the chatbot on how to create custom MAC addresses, iPhone hotspot profiles, complete live listening sessions and even build a second and third recording device.

— Emily Forlini, Fortune, 14 Oct. 2026
The goals and guardrails came forward after district leaders hosted more than 40 community listening sessions in recent months to garner feedback from families, teachers and other stakeholders.

— Lina Ruiz, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 14 Oct. 2026

Definition of sessions

Verb

Plus, Louis Menand probes the business of punctuation, and Margaret Talbot surveys the literature on the question of why fewer people are choosing to have children.

— The New Yorker, New Yorker, 21 Sep. 2026
The index also surveys a variety of miscellaneous costs, including for prepared food and personal services.

— Ava Hu, Los Angeles Times, 10 Sep. 2026

Definition of surveys

Noun

Documents detailing meetings in April and August between the government, the WHO and other health partners, reviewed by Reuters and not previously reported, show how efforts to act fast may have led to shortcomings.

— Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 18 Oct. 2026
Last month, citing anonymous sources, Reuters reported that Solidigm was considering an initial public offering and had held pitch meetings with investment banks.

— Sacbee.com, Sacbee.com, 17 Oct. 2026

Definition of meetings

Noun

The Emerging Filmmakers Program brings middle and high school students into screenings, discussions and workshops.

— Philip Martin, Arkansas Online, 13 Oct. 2026
The events pledge to push for gender parity for films directed or produced by women, as well as in management and juries and for participants in panels and workshops.

— Christopher Vourlias, Variety, 13 Oct. 2026

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