variants
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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These questions show a more long-term approach, and the interviewer might even appreciate the fact that you’re invested in the position enough to ask for this information.—
Milos Eric,
Forbes.com,
7 May 2025 -
The interviewer pointed out the most recent Savage X Fenty drop was a bridal collection, but the 9x Grammy winner wasn’t having it.—
Regina Cho,
VIBE.com,
6 May 2025
Noun
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Supporters cast Putin, who Russian pollsters say has approval ratings of above 85%, as a savior who pushed back against an arrogant West and put an end to the chaos which accompanied the 1991 disintegration of the Soviet Union.—
Reuters,
CNN Money,
4 May 2025
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Trump's disapproval rating is at 43 percent—a similar level to November 2018, when Republicans lost the House, according to CNN pollster Harry Enten.—
Mohammed Soliman,
MSNBC Newsweek,
28 Apr. 2025
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“Canvasser.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/canvasser. Accessed 23 May. 2025.
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