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poll

[pol] / pɒl /
NOUN
census; tally of answers to questions of opinion
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Analysts polled by FactSet were expecting a loss of 5 cents a share.

From The Wall Street Journal

A consensus of economists polled by The Wall Street Journal only expected a 0.1% decline.

From The Wall Street Journal

The outlook compares with consensus estimates of 3% and 21%, respectively, according to a poll of estimates provided by the company.

From The Wall Street Journal

Economists polled by The Wall Street Journal had forecast a drop of 1.3% for December.

From The Wall Street Journal

Japan votes in snap elections Sunday with polls pointing to a resounding win for Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi's conservatives after a honeymoon start for the country's first woman leader.

From Barron's