as in interviewer
a person who goes around and approaches people with a request for opinions or information
he wouldn't tell the exit pollster whom he'd voted for
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Recent Examples of pollster
However, the pollsters said 23% of respondents were unfamiliar with the concept when first asked about their opinion.
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Noelle Phillips, Denver Post, 11 Feb. 2026
So what did our pollster and strategist make of it?
—Rob Crilly, The Washington Examiner, 6 Feb. 2026
Evan Roth Smith is a pollster who has been tracking consumer sentiment about Tesla and EVs for the Electric Vehicle Intelligence Report.
—Camila Domonoske, NPR, 28 Jan. 2026
But, the pollsters found, after hearing pitches from both sides on the tax, opposition to the measure rose and support dropped.
—Andrew Graham, Sacbee.com, 21 Jan. 2026
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Noelle Phillips, Denver Post, 11 Feb. 2026
So what did our pollster and strategist make of it?
—Rob Crilly, The Washington Examiner, 6 Feb. 2026
Evan Roth Smith is a pollster who has been tracking consumer sentiment about Tesla and EVs for the Electric Vehicle Intelligence Report.
—Camila Domonoske, NPR, 28 Jan. 2026
But, the pollsters found, after hearing pitches from both sides on the tax, opposition to the measure rose and support dropped.
—Andrew Graham, Sacbee.com, 21 Jan. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for pollster
interviewer
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Leave with your interviewer being a fan of yours and thinking of you when the right position comes along.—
Phil Blair,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
16 Feb. 2026
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The interviewer did not delve into the response, instead going straight onto the next question.—
Lianne Kolirin,
CNN Money,
16 Feb. 2026
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