opinion poll

British

noun

another term for a poll

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One opinion poll on Wednesday put him on 67 percent.

From Barron's • Feb. 8, 2026

An opinion poll published by the Publico daily on Wednesday gave Seguro 67 percent of voter support and Ventura 33 percent.

From Barron's • Feb. 6, 2026

CBS News touted that point, which was based on a single public opinion poll.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 5, 2026

The most recent opinion poll puts Nasralla in the lead, but with 34% of voters saying they are still undecided, it could be anyone's race.

From BBC • Nov. 30, 2025

A recent opinion poll suggested seven in 10 Scots had an unfavourable opinion of the president.

From BBC • Jul. 11, 2025

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