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A 2026 Gallup poll found that 11% of U.S. adults take GLP-1s for weight loss purposes, up from 3% in 2024.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 22, 2026

A recent poll by Canadian firm Abacus Data suggested that around 36% of Canadian would support retaliating to US tariffs, while another 30% would want the Carney government to continue negotiating.

From BBC ● Aug. 22, 2026

The composite flash PMI came in at 48.8, below analysts’ consensus expectation of 49.4 in The Wall Street Journal’s poll.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 21, 2026

"While the first straw poll set the scene for the Secretary-General race, the second may give us some direction about where it is headed," said the International Crisis Group's Daniel Forti.

From Barron's ● Aug. 21, 2026

A November 2 poll showed Humphrey leading Nixon by three points.

From "Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War" by Steve Sheinkin

Security is the main concern of Brazilians heading into this year's elections, polls have shown.

From Barron's ● Aug. 21, 2026

Adding to the potential combustion, the pair have become increasingly unpopular among the British public in recent years, polls show.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 21, 2026

In Wisconsin, numerous polls showed progressive state Rep. Francesca Hong leading Milwaukee County Executive David Crowley in the Democratic primary for governor.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 18, 2026

Then, in a last-ditch effort to fend off Hong’s insurgency, Milwaukee County Executive David Crowley, who had previously suspended his campaign, reentered the race less than a month before polls opened.

From Slate ● Aug. 17, 2026

Years ago I was voted…you know, in one of those polls.

From "Thirteen Reasons Why" by Jay Asher

The August reading of 47.4 exceeded the 25 reading expected by economists polled by The Wall Street Journal.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 20, 2026

Analysts polled by FactSet were looking for earnings of $1.75 a share and same-stores sales growth of 3.1%.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 20, 2026

Here’s a chart from BCA showing how high capital spending is projected to be in 2026, relative to revenue, for 13 technology companies, based on consensus estimates among analysts polled by FactSet.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 20, 2026

The P/E ratios are prices divided by rolling consensus 12-month earnings-per-share estimates among analysts polled by FactSet.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 19, 2026

When I polled some accomplished writers about which style manuals they had con- sulted during their apprenticeships, the most common answer I got was “none.”

From "The Sense of Style" by Steven Pinker

It’s also the bad polling that I’m sure he’s seen by now.

From Salon ● Aug. 22, 2026

Median didn’t respond until Monday, first saying it was shutting down its polling operation, then admitting to The Times that the poll was faked.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 19, 2026

There are plenty of ways to account for this upset, from polling errors to the musical chairs at the ballot box to Hong’s failure to spend basically any money on TV ads.

From Slate ● Aug. 17, 2026

There are around a dozen candidates, with those trailing Lula and Bolsonaro polling in the single digits.

From Barron's ● Aug. 16, 2026

“Maggie, this is Ruth Muskrat Bronson. She’s raising money and signing up volunteers to canvass neighborhoods and drive Elders to their polling places.”

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith