- present tense form of poll (3rd person singular).
polls
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Instead Attal prepared to exercise his regulatory powers again, lining up about 10 billion euros in additional cuts that he had yet to implement as voters went to the polls in June.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 6, 2026
Millions of Brazilians took to the polls on Sunday for the first round of the country's presidential elections.
From BBC ● Oct. 5, 2026
Opinion polls show neither candidate is likely to win in the first-round election Sunday, and the two are in a statistical tie for an October 25 runoff.
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
Liz organized some students from Philander Smith College to provide rides to the polls on election day.
From "The Lions of Little Rock" by Kristin Levine
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