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  • present participle of poll.
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polling

[pohl-ing] / ˈpoʊl ɪŋ /


NOUN
electioneering
Synonyms
STRONG


NOUN
voting
Synonyms


Example Sentences

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“At first, Trump was viewed as someone you wanted on your side,” said Lorenzo Pregliasco, a political analyst and founder of the polling firm YouTrend.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 27, 2026

Roughly two-thirds of Black voters said they would support Talarico over Paxton, according to recent public polling — lower than the proportion that have backed the Democratic U.S.

From Salon • Jun. 25, 2026

Many in the party pointed to Donaldson's fall from grace undoubtedly having an impact when it came to knocking doors in the lead-up to polling day.

From BBC • Jun. 22, 2026

More Latin Americans now identify with the right than at any time over the last two decades, according to polling firm Latinobarómetro.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 21, 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




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