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polling

[pohl-ing] / ˈpoʊl ɪŋ /


NOUN
electioneering
Synonyms
STRONG


NOUN
voting
Synonyms


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The outcomes do not neatly match public polling.

From Salon • Jun. 8, 2026

So where do the campaigns find themselves in Makerfield, with a little under a fortnight to go before polling day?

From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026

The National Election Commission apologised after 14 polling stations in Seoul ran out of ballot papers in an unprecedented mishap blamed on a failure to anticipate turnout.

From Barron's • Jun. 4, 2026

Public polling suggests Rodríguez has struggled to build support beyond the coalition backing her relationship with Washington.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026

We seem to do this by general agreement, without voting or even polling.

From "The Lives of a Cell" by Lewis Thomas




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