opinion poll

British

noun

another term for a poll

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If the opinion polls are to be believed, a new chapter or perhaps a new book will be in order.

From BBC

But now opinion polls suggest a majority of Greenlanders would now like to see full independence one day.

From The Wall Street Journal

The crackdowns left the regime hugely unpopular among Venezuelans, opinion polls showed.

From The Wall Street Journal

His comments came after an opinion poll published earlier this week suggested Plaid was on course to win the Welsh election on 7 May.

From BBC

Public opinion polls show a majority of Greenland residents oppose coming under US control.

From BBC

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