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poll

noun as in census; tally of answers to questions of opinion

verb as in take census; question

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Department of Justice will monitor polling sites in five California counties as voters decide on Proposition 50 on Nov. 4, it said Friday, after being asked to do so by state GOP officials.

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He says his team has compiled the overall picture based on results from individual polling stations, so there is no doubt.

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Aided by opinion polling showing Labour on the slide and Reform on the rise, Plaid Cymru was able to frame the by-election as straight choice between itself and Nigel Farage's party.

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Connolly, 68, a barrister and member of parliament since 2016, has surged ahead in opinion polls in recent weeks.

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A consensus of economists polled by The Wall Street Journal instead expected a 0.4% decline.

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