respondent

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Recent Examples of respondent Americans support energy-efficient appliance efforts Consumer Reports conducted a national survey in March which found that 87% of respondents support energy-efficient home appliance standards. Bob Woods, CNBC, 29 June 2025 When asked to rank the alternatives, 56% of respondents marked this one as their favorite. Rose Evans, Idaho Statesman, 29 June 2025 In that poll, 55% of respondents preferred a pathway to legal status, while 36% preferred deportations, resulting in a 14-point swing. Brendan Rascius, Miami Herald, 27 June 2025 Spanberger was viewed favorably by 45 percent of respondents, compared to 40 percent who viewed Earle-Sears favorably. Andrew Stanton, MSNBC Newsweek, 20 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for respondent
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interviewee
Noun
  • Here are takeaways from the documentary: Several interviewees critical of initial investigations into the killings Several of the interviewees were critical of the investigation into the killings and into Baumeister.
    Jake Allen, IndyStar, 2 July 2025
  • Many of the interviewees viewed that as part of a chain of events that ultimately led to the increasing power of the right in Indian politics in the decades since.
    Livia Gershon, JSTOR Daily, 27 June 2025

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“Respondent.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/respondent. Accessed 16 Jul. 2025.

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