- present participle of poll.
polling
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Prof Anand Menon from polling company Public First will present his review into the party's election defeat at the conference on Saturday.
From BBC ● Nov. 14, 2026
But the polling a year in, in the spring, suggested there was an opening.
From Slate ● Nov. 13, 2026
Angela is polling their audience to determine the level of interest.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 7, 2026
How to find the shortest line at your nearest polling or voter center on election day.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 4, 2026
At this bush meeting we agreed in principle on a five-year government of national unity in which all parties polling over 5 percent in a general election would be proportionally represented in the cabinet.
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
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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