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survey

[ser-vey, sur-vey, ser-vey] / sərˈveɪ, ˈsɜr veɪ, sərˈveɪ /




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Recent survey data has shown business activity is slowing as higher fuel prices dent demand for goods and services.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

Among those who self-identified as progressive, 39% said they would support Becerra while 29% preferred Steyer, according to the late May survey.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

Reasons to look for a new adviser include failure to listen, high fees, the adviser’s retirement, poor communication, disappointing performance, different values, ineffective advice and bad rapport, according to this survey by Financial Advisor Magazine.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026

An annual survey found 80% of U.S. companies in China believe the business climate has not improved or has worsened, with U.S.-China relations topping concerns.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

Gatlinburg is a shock to the system from whichever angle you survey it, but never more so than when you descend upon it from a spell of moist, grubby isolation in the woods.

From "A Walk in the Woods" by Bill Bryson




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