pollsters

plural of pollster
as in interviewers
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 pollsters 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 But pollsters found that voters' enthusiasm and intention lean Democratic. Kinsey Crowley, USA Today, 24 July 2026 Government pollsters say the share of Russians marking Valentine’s Day fell from 51% in 2005 to 30% in 2025. Diana Dukhanova, The Conversation, 6 July 2026 Other major pollsters show a similar trend. Tal Shalev, CNN Money, 29 June 2026 New Yorkers have been telling pollsters for nearly two years that affordability and cost of living are their top concerns. Bradley Honan, New York Daily News, 28 June 2026 Security was voters' top concern in the election according to pollsters. John Otis, NPR, 21 June 2026 Most pollsters and experts have predicted Pashinyan, who came to power in 2018 following sweeping street protests, will come out ahead. ABC News, 7 June 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for pollsters
interviewers
Noun
  • But despite persistent questions from talk show hosts and interviewers, both Sink and Marvel have stayed silent.
    Allison DeGrushe, StyleCaster, 28 July 2026
  • These standards should carry through the hiring process, with interviewers evaluating candidates on both technical capability and the cultural behaviors that cultivate team success.
    Sherry Martin, Forbes.com, 28 July 2026

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“Pollsters.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pollsters. Accessed 3 Aug. 2026.

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