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also canvaser
as in interviewer
a person who goes around and approaches people with a request for opinions or information
worked as a canvasser for a public interest research group
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Noun
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However, with a few smart techniques, even first-time interviewers can uncover deeper insights into a candidate’s fit, values and potential.—
Expert Panel®,
Forbes.com,
2 June 2025 -
Cooper has never been that kind of interviewer, but her method of asking particularly personal questions is both sneaky and effective.—
Rebecca Jennings,
Vulture,
28 May 2025
Noun
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That was up from a month ago, when a survey conducted by pollsters with Insider Advantage between April 30 and May 1 put Trump's approval rating at 46 percent, while 44 percent disapproved.—
Martha McHardy,
MSNBC Newsweek,
6 June 2025
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Around Memorial Day, pollsters often ask Americans about their summer vacation plans.—
Karlyn Bowman,
Forbes.com,
4 June 2025
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“Canvasser.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/canvasser. Accessed 10 Jun. 2025.
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