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poll

[pohl] / poʊl /
NOUN
census; tally of answers to questions of opinion
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That poll, commissioned by the annuity provider Global Atlantic, canvassed just over 1,000 consumers between the ages of 55 and 75 with between $250,000 and $2 million in investible assets.

From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026

Magyar has spoken of a "tipping point" in the countryside, and if this poll proves right, he has already reached it.

From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026

A WSJ poll projects that consumer price growth held at 1.3% on the year last month, while producer prices finally swung back into the green after more than three years in negative territory.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

A separate Reuters/Ipsos poll published last week found that rising gas prices are having an impact on the finances of U.S. households, as many people expect fuel costs to continue climbing.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 1, 2026

If the poll concerns an issue about which opinions are changing rapidly, how are the results affected by spreading the poll out over time?

From "Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences" by John Allen Paulos