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respondent

[ri-spon-duhnt] / rɪˈspɒn dənt /


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Millennial and Gen Z customers, one respondent said, were spending more money on their pets than older generations.

From MarketWatch Jul. 22, 2026

One respondent told Finneran that the bank was undervalued when it came to price to tangible bean value.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 6, 2026

It found nearly every respondent had used AI at some point, with personal use more common than for educational purposes.

From Los Angeles Times Apr. 1, 2026

“Some recovery in certain sectors in the economy, but still lot of cost pressures and soft demand,” the respondent said.

From Barron's Mar. 2, 2026

If a marriage has been dissolved on account of the insanity of one of the parties the same spouse shall provide maintenance to the unfortunate respondent.

From Marriage and Divorce Laws of the World by Hyacinthe Ringrose

A Transport for London survey of 1,000 people last year found 70% of respondents found loud music and phone calls without headphones a nuisance.

From BBC Aug. 18, 2026

Britain’s new Prime Minister Andy Burnham has declined to rule out a wealth tax, and a newspaper poll this month found 66% of respondents supported one.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 14, 2026

Responses for the governor’s race poll came from a weighted sample of 2,310 respondents considered likely voters in the November election, out of a larger group of 4,207 registered voters throughout California.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 13, 2026

And a 2021 Pew poll found that 78 percent of its respondents believe “there is some risk that an innocent person will be put to death.”

From Slate Aug. 13, 2026

There is no reason to believe that the survey results would have been any different if police officers or prosecutors—rather than the general public—had been the respondents.

From "The New Jim Crow" by Michelle Alexander




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