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• n  a question asked in cross-examination

• He invited the committee to cross-question him, but when he finished, he got the silent treatment.
• He, and other medical reporters, also benefited from advance briefings in lay language by key scheduled speakers, and had a chance to cross-question them.
• But Congressmen do not often get a chance to cross-question the Secretary of the Treasury and when they do they make the most of it.