public-opinion poll
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of public-opinion poll
First recorded in 1935–40
Example Sentences
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In a public opinion poll in early 2023 of Florida registered voters, the Public Opinion Research Lab found that only about 27% of Republicans in the state had a “favorable” view of Disney.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 23, 2024
To that point, a recent public opinion poll by YouGov shows that Harris’ economic proposals enjoy wide support among both Republicans and Democrats.
From Salon • Sep. 10, 2024
A public opinion poll conducted last year revealed that 70% of Okinawan residents feel the concentration of US bases there is "unfair".
From BBC • Feb. 17, 2024
Nearly two-thirds of Japanese believe same-sex marriage should be legally recognised, a public opinion poll showed on Monday.
From Reuters • Feb. 13, 2023
Every public opinion poll throughout the campaign had showed that Mr. Murphy would coast to an easy victory.
From New York Times • Nov. 3, 2021
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