- present participle of poll.
polling
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Exit polling conducted by the Council on American-Islamic Relations, the largest Muslim civil rights group, found in 2020 that Biden earned 69 percent of the Muslim vote, compared to Trump’s 17 percent.
From Slate ● Nov. 2, 2026
Last weekend, the DE civic action group in Hungary sent 70 election monitors to Serbia, to work with students' movement representatives, visiting polling stations in the northern Serbian province of Vojvodina.
From BBC ● Nov. 1, 2026
At a polling station in Sofia, 64-year-old teacher Krassimira Kostova said she voted despite dissatisfaction with both candidates.
From Barron's ● Nov. 1, 2026
In those years, the polling was pretty much on the money.
From Salon ● Nov. 1, 2026
I explained that I got this idea from the polling my friend Dick Dresner had done for the movie industry.
From "Blink" by Malcolm Gladwell
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
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