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 The pandemic appears to have accelerated the trend of people ignoring pollers’ calls. Preston Fore, Fortune, 5 Aug. 2025
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Noun
  • Stone and the interviewer in question reunited again at the festival in 2025, with another viral interaction.
    Michael Nied, PEOPLE, 23 Oct. 2025
  • Pally goes with the flow as well as anyone, which puts an interviewer at ease — as that’s when inadvertent insults can happen.
    Tony Maglio, HollywoodReporter, 17 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • His approval rating has remained around 40%, with some pollsters reporting a few points higher, according to recent polls.
    Jalen Williams, Freep.com, 17 Oct. 2025
  • That was also a decline from March, when the pollsters found that 48 percent approved and 47 percent disapproved—a net approval rating of -1.
    Kate Plummer, MSNBC Newsweek, 17 Oct. 2025

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“Poller.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/poller. Accessed 26 Oct. 2025.

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