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polling

[pohl-ing] / ˈpoʊl ɪŋ /


NOUN
electioneering
Synonyms
STRONG


NOUN
voting
Synonyms


Example Sentences

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Recent polling from Gallup found that Americans are concerned most about housing and energy prices, including gas.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 1, 2026

The party is polling at about 40% ahead of elections in the eastern state of Saxony-Anhalt in September.

From BBC • Jun. 30, 2026

“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

Early polling indicates that most of Texas’ Republican voters are likely to back Paxton in November.

From Salon • Jun. 21, 2026

Using surveys from two polling companies, the researchers calculated that 6 million people across the United States heard the Mercury Theatre broadcast.

From "Spooked!" by Gail Jarrow




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