- present tense form of poll (3rd person singular).
polls
Example Sentences
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Exit polls are expected shortly after polling stations close.
From Barron's ● Oct. 3, 2026
Former first lady Michelle Obama launched a “Voting Squad” made up of popular content creators to try to encourage young people to get to the polls.
From Salon ● Oct. 2, 2026
Despite her conviction, Le Pen remains a front-runner in presidential polls.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 30, 2026
“It doesn’t look like it’s in a strong position,” DiCamillo said, noting that while voters have opposed it in prior polls, the opposition has grown.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 25, 2026
In a country where the overwhelming majority of people identify themselves in polls as “middle class,” there seemed to be no consensus as to what class meant, let alone whether it mattered.
From "Class Matters" by The New York Times
