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respondent

[ri-spon-duhnt] / rɪˈspɒn dənt /


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"Indeed, our submission is that for this offending the respondent should be sentenced to life without parole," he said.

From Barron's Aug. 20, 2026

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

From MarketWatch Jul. 22, 2026

One checks he's answering the question, one analyses whether he's being too superficial and needs prompting to go deeper, while the third checks that the respondent is not a fraud… not a robot, for example.

From BBC Apr. 30, 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

All of which queries were answered in a fashion which, while lacking in geniality and erring a little on the side of terseness, showed that the respondent knew what he was talking about.

From A Safety Match by Ian Hay

In a March survey of Americans by Gallup, 71% of respondents said they would oppose the construction of one in their local area.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 23, 2026

Both were cited by about 39 percent of respondents.

From Barron's Aug. 19, 2026

A China Youth Daily survey released this year found that 77.3% of 1,334 young respondents had rented something instead of buying it.

From MarketWatch Aug. 19, 2026

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

Arguably some respondents may have been telling pollsters what they thought was appropriate rather than what they actually believed, but there is no reason to believe that most of them were lying.

From "The New Jim Crow" by Michelle Alexander




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