survey
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That’s “a record low” for the survey, which found an 11-point gap between the AI chatbots in August 2024, he said.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 17, 2026
The percentage of North-America-headquartered companies that reported higher costs from physical climate impacts last year, according to a joint survey by corporate sustainability ratings firm EcoVadis and consulting firm Kearney.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 17, 2026
Last spring, Pew Research Center released its annual survey comparing how Americans and others around the world view the United States’ global role.
From Salon ● Sep. 17, 2026
It also cited recent EU survey data, external, which found 92% of respondents considered the need to strengthen children's protection online as a top policy priority.
From BBC ● Sep. 17, 2026
Pekka Rollins tucked a wad of jurda into his cheek and leaned back in his chair to survey the raggedy crew Doughty had brought to his office.
From "Six of Crows" by Leigh Bardugo
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The trade group surveys builders across the U.S. to gauge their sentiment regarding the construction of single-family homes.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 16, 2026
Founded by billionaire Alex Cranberg, Aspect is investing initially in technical surveys and seismic processing, and is working toward eventually signing an exploration investment contract to discover new fields.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 10, 2026
A Focal Data/Financial Times poll in August put him on 42 percent among Republicans, well ahead of Rubio on 18 percent, while other surveys have shown the two much closer.
From Barron's ● Sep. 10, 2026
Previous reliable measurements of hydrogen at these distances generally required astronomers to combine radio telescope observations with data from optical galaxy surveys.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 9, 2026
“You need to send scout ships out ahead to make local field surveys and find the best landing sites,” she says, without sitting up or even moving her head.
From "The Knife of Never Letting Go" by Patrick Ness
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Philip surveyed three streets on behalf of the England Data Unit, all within a few minutes' walk of Covent Garden, on a weekday evening.
From BBC ● Sep. 17, 2026
In the countries surveyed, 76% of respondents said they had no confidence in his leadership of world affairs.
From Salon ● Sep. 17, 2026
Retail sales, a key metric for China’s domestic consumption, rose 0.4% last month from a year ago, down from the 0.6% increase in July and missing the 0.8% rise expected by surveyed economists.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 15, 2026
As prices continue to climb and higher-paying jobs have gotten harder to find, 80% of surveyed Americans say they want to budget better and save more.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 15, 2026
He surveyed Otto’s troops, basked in his supremacy.
From "The Last Last-Day-of-Summer" by Lamar Giles
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Gloucestershire Wildlife Trust and Forestry England are surveying different parts of the county to assess their suitability for a new reintroduction programme.
From BBC ● Sep. 9, 2026
Hastily-put-together surveying is apparently being done now in an attempt to placate the development’s detractors.
From Slate ● Sep. 8, 2026
For an upcoming project, I’m surveying Gen Z–ers to better understand their investing behaviors.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 25, 2026
Buckingham’s office is now surveying state tracts in the area and “conducting a thorough review of relevant titles and deeds to better determine the location and extent of any potential trespass,” she added.
From Salon ● Aug. 24, 2026
My Company were upon the decks, surveying the shore, which prospect was infested with rebels at their work.
From "The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves" by M.T. Anderson
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