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exit polling

American  
[eg-zit pohl-ing, ek-sit] / ˈɛg zɪt ˈpoʊl ɪŋ, ˈɛk sɪt /

noun

  1. an instance or the practice of conducting an exit poll.


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According to exit polling, 50% of the film’s domestic audience was under age 25, and 44% was under 21.

From MarketWatch ● Jun. 1, 2026

Such claims, however, are not supported by exit polling or election data, and pre-election Data for Progress surveys of likely voters have found that transgender issues are not salient factors in most Americans' voting decisions.

From Salon ● Nov. 16, 2024

Three in four voters prioritized the candidate Tuesday “who could bring needed change,” according to exit polling.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 6, 2024

But per Rauchway, the first U.S. election in which a notable gender gap actually emerged was in 1980, when exit polling suggested that Ronald Reagan did 8 points better with men than with women.

From Slate ● Aug. 2, 2024

The film had an A CinemaScore, and according to exit polling had more ticket buyers between ages 25 and 34 than children, suggesting nostalgic adults were essential.

From Washington Times ● May 28, 2023

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