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poll

noun as in census; tally of answers to questions of opinion

verb as in take census; question

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He isn’t the only enthusiast: Fifteen of the 17 analysts polled by FactSet rate the stock at Buy or Overweight.

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A consensus of economists polled by The Wall Street Journal had expected the index to rise to 48.8.

Recent polling shows support for nuclear energy nears record highs.

More than three-quarters of Australian adults agreed with the new legislation before it passed, a poll indicated.

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That beat the 6.7% increase projected in the median forecast of seven economists polled by The Wall Street Journal.

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