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.
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Preston Fore, Fortune, 5 Aug. 2025
Preston Fore, Fortune, 5 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for poller
Noun
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The victim, who is under the age of 14, later told a forensic interviewer that she was assaulted twice.—
Laura Bauer,
Kansas City Star,
4 Mar. 2026
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Instead, organizations should determine whether interviewers need standardized questions or whether candidates should complete skills tests—while ensuring compliance with state laws governing pre-employment assessments.—
Kristin Stoller,
Fortune,
2 Mar. 2026
Noun
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One of the nine important roles during your career cycle is being an inquirer.—
Rodney C. Adkins,
Forbes.com,
29 Jan. 2026
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Since Cohn had signed the letter asking for retraction, the lead inquirer did not report to him.—
Ben Taub,
New Yorker,
26 Jan. 2026
Noun
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At the center of it all in the Lone Star State were the always-enigmatic Latinx voters — whose voting patterns have long flummoxed pollsters.—
Carlos De Loera,
Los Angeles Times,
6 Mar. 2026
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Democratic pollster Paul Mitchell, who helped draw the Proposition 50 maps, agreed there could be downballot impacts on other races if there is no Democrat in the governor’s race come November.—
Linh Tat,
Oc Register,
3 Mar. 2026
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“Poller.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/poller. Accessed 8 Mar. 2026.
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