exit poll
noun
: a poll taken (as by news media) of voters leaving the voting place that is usually used for predicting the winners
exit polling
noun
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Calling Mamdani antisemitic for his criticism of Zionism, Weiss is among the roughly two-thirds of Jewish New Yorkers who opposed Mamdani, according to exit polls.
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Eduardo Cuevas, USA Today, 28 Dec. 2025
Certified Fresh at 95% on Rotten Tomatoes and with exit polls showing outstanding word of mouth across demographics, Marty Supreme is hitting with younger moviegoers.
—Jill Goldsmith, Deadline, 21 Dec. 2025
PostTrak exit polls put women at roughly 71 percent of opening-weekend buyers.
—Newsweek Staff, MSNBC Newsweek, 25 Nov. 2025
As with the first film, women powered opening weekend, making up around 71% of ticket buyers according to PostTrak exit polls.
—Lindsey Bahr, Fortune, 24 Nov. 2025
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Eduardo Cuevas, USA Today, 28 Dec. 2025
Certified Fresh at 95% on Rotten Tomatoes and with exit polls showing outstanding word of mouth across demographics, Marty Supreme is hitting with younger moviegoers.
—Jill Goldsmith, Deadline, 21 Dec. 2025
PostTrak exit polls put women at roughly 71 percent of opening-weekend buyers.
—Newsweek Staff, MSNBC Newsweek, 25 Nov. 2025
As with the first film, women powered opening weekend, making up around 71% of ticket buyers according to PostTrak exit polls.
—Lindsey Bahr, Fortune, 24 Nov. 2025
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“Exit poll.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/exit%20poll. Accessed 10 Jan. 2026.
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