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poll

[pohl] / poʊl /
NOUN
census; tally of answers to questions of opinion
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Big majorities said the ballot was easy to understand – the same result found in every poll of Maine voters over the last several years.

From Salon • Jun. 9, 2026

His offer came after a poll published in the newspaper suggested Farage was the most popular party leader among trade union members.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

Those companies then have to poll their suppliers for price and production estimates.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

California voters who don’t belong to either party said by a 2-1 margin that they had confidence in the vote count, the poll showed.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026

The Turf and Sport Digest sportswriter poll had named War Admiral Horse of the Year, outballoting Seabiscuit 621 to 602.

From "Seabiscuit: An American Legend" by Laura Hillenbrand




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