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surveys

  • plural of survey.
  • present tense form of survey (3rd person singular).

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That figure was up from earlier surveys and, while still small, this marked the “first time it has shown up meaningfully” among concerns.

From MarketWatch Jul. 22, 2026

Latino entrepreneurs who participated in focus groups and surveys described fewer customers, reduced operating hours, canceled orders, staffing disruptions, depleted savings and accumulated debt.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 22, 2026

The figures come from the Joseph Rowntree Foundation's poverty tracker, which surveys about 4,000 people from households in the lowest 40% of incomes.

From BBC Jul. 21, 2026

Response rates to its phone surveys, the primary tool for tracking employment status, have plummeted.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 20, 2026

Using surveys from two polling companies, the researchers calculated that 6 million people across the United States heard the Mercury Theatre broadcast.

From "Spooked!" by Gail Jarrow