- present participle of poll.
polling
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We are not trying to replace evidence with polling, nor to treat majority opinion as truth.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 9, 2026
An informal polling of the researchers interviewed for this article found that, yes, cat parents are likely to return the meows of their feline.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 9, 2026
In line with the sometimes defiant sense of local "Ossie pride", Siegmund has often ridden the iconic local Simson bike, including to the polling booth Sunday in his hometown of Tangermuende.
From Barron's ● Sep. 6, 2026
“You can’t enter or exit that complex without passing a Flock camera, and that’s also my polling place, so that really gave me a strong reaction,” Foust said.
From Salon ● Sep. 6, 2026
The Voting Rights Act also allowed federal observers to review voter qualifications and monitor polling places.
From "Reaching for the Moon" by Katherine Johnson
On March 30 the first elections took place, and the first pollings on the day following.
From The Life of William Ewart Gladstone (Vol 2 of 3) by John Morley
