as in interviewer
a person who goes around and approaches people with a request for opinions or information
he wouldn't tell the exit pollster whom he'd voted for
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Recent Examples of pollster
But when pollsters read biographies of Democratic candidates, Sage established a slight lead over Ernst.
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Andrew Stanton, MSNBC Newsweek, 23 May 2025
Again and again, voters told pollsters that the president was too old to run for reelection.
—Michelle Goldberg, Mercury News, 17 May 2025
Co-grader John Zogby, a Democratic pollster, said recession warnings are flashing and highlighted polling that showed voter concerns about the president’s policies.
—Paul Bedard, The Washington Examiner, 3 May 2025
But numerous pollsters have found Trump clearly in the negative in recent weeks.
—Jared Gans, The Hill, 30 Apr. 2025
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Andrew Stanton, MSNBC Newsweek, 23 May 2025
Again and again, voters told pollsters that the president was too old to run for reelection.
—Michelle Goldberg, Mercury News, 17 May 2025
Co-grader John Zogby, a Democratic pollster, said recession warnings are flashing and highlighted polling that showed voter concerns about the president’s policies.
—Paul Bedard, The Washington Examiner, 3 May 2025
But numerous pollsters have found Trump clearly in the negative in recent weeks.
—Jared Gans, The Hill, 30 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for pollster
interviewer
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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
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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
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“Pollster.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pollster. Accessed 10 Jun. 2025.
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