POLLER Synonyms: 20 Similar and Opposite Words

poller

noun

Definition of poller

as in interviewer

a person who goes around and approaches people with a request for opinions or information data gathered by nationwide pollers showed the Republicans in the lead

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Recent Examples of poller Not that those numbers showed any sign of discouraging any of the single-digit candidates, with two low-pollers, Betty Yee and Xavier Becerra, launching new ad campaigns this week. — Ben Paviour, Sacbee.com, 24 Mar. 2026 The pandemic appears to have accelerated the trend of people ignoring pollers’ calls. — Preston Fore, Fortune, 5 Aug. 2025 Pratt has gone from novelty candidate to serious contender to, at the moment, an oh-so-close third-place poller ahead of Tuesday’s primary that will determine what will almost surely be the two candidates who advance to November. — Steven Zeitchik, HollywoodReporter, 3 Sep. 2019

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The interviewer went on to ask Trump her opinion about the UFC 250 event that took place on the White House grounds on Sunday, June, 14.

— Michelle Del Rey, USA Today, 16 July 2026
Finally, the paper acknowledges that the study’s interviewer was not blind to the C9 status of its participants and went in with a specific hypothesis—circumstances that risk bias.

— The New Yorker, New Yorker, 13 July 2026

Definition of interviewer

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Campaigns, speeches, press teams, pollsters, briefings, opponents, supporters and media create an atmosphere of constant contestation of reputations.

— Jon Michail, Forbes.com, 29 July 2026
Republican pollsters and political groups are raising the alarm that their party faces a listless and demotivated base ahead of November’s midterm elections.

— Liz Goodwin, Washington Post, 26 July 2026

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