surveyed

past tense of survey
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as in interviewed
to go around and approach (people) with a request for opinions or information surveyed the medical residents and found out that 60% of them don't think they get enough sleep

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Recent Examples of surveyed Ahead of the games, PayJoy surveyed 5,300 of its Mexican customers. Boaz Sobrado, Forbes.com, 24 July 2026 Researchers surveyed 1,458 New Hampshire residents online, including members of the Granite State Panel and respondents recruited by text message. Rena Rowe, The Washington Examiner, 22 July 2026 More than half of the recruiters surveyed hire for Fortune 100 or Fortune 500 companies. Preston Fore, Fortune, 22 July 2026 Hotel-booking platform HotelTonight surveyed 447 of its American adult users in June about what annoys them the most during travel. Kathleen Wong, USA Today, 21 July 2026 For the quarter, AT&T reported adjusted earnings of 65 cents per share, above the 59 cents per share that analysts surveyed by LSEG were expecting. Sean Conlon,chloe Taylor,lee Ying Shan,yun Li, CNBC, 21 July 2026 Twenty-two percent of chief financial officers surveyed by Mercer in February said the high price of health benefits had forced them to stop hiring or led to layoffs. Melody Petersen, Los Angeles Times, 16 July 2026 Disparity is growing in Miami The median luxury home price is growing faster in Miami than in all but one of the 49 metros surveyed in Redfin’s report. Catherine Odom, Miami Herald, 15 July 2026 China is now seen more favorably than the United States by respondents in most of the 36 countries surveyed by Pew. Ann Scott Tyson, Christian Science Monitor, 15 July 2026
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  • The Associated Press interviewed several protesters, who spoke on the condition of anonymity for fear of reprisals from authorities.
    ABC News, ABC News, 25 July 2026
  • Protesters outside last September’s public hearing outlined some of their concerns when interviewed by The Athletic.
    Charlie Eccleshare, New York Times, 24 July 2026
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  • That’s according to an analysis released by the Americans for Tax Fairness (ATF), a progressive advocacy group, which examined Federal Election Commission data through March 1.
    Sydney Lake, Fortune, 27 July 2026
  • The effectiveness of conducting screening interviews via AI rather than a person is still being examined and preparing for these requires learning a new skill.
    Kate Wieczorek, Forbes.com, 27 July 2026
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  • Anthropic also purchased millions of print copies in bulk, stripped the books’ bindings and made scanned digital copies that were used to train Claude.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 23 July 2026
  • The Addiction Hiding Behind ‘Getting Even’ Neuroscientists have scanned the brains of people who experience a grievance and then have a chance at payback.
    Kevin Kruse, Forbes.com, 22 July 2026
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  • This category reviewed a state’s air and water quality and pollution.
    Veronica Fernandez-Alvarado July 29, Sacbee.com, 30 July 2026
  • Executives told investors during a May earnings call that completing the projects and restarting operations would require up to $260 million, raised through new borrowing, according to a transcript reviewed by Semafor.
    Ruben Nyanguila, semafor.com, 29 July 2026
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  • Mecklenburg County sanitation scores The Mecklenburg County sanitation grades database shows that at least 1,672 restaurants were inspected over the course of the three months.
    Eva Flowe July 25, Charlotte Observer, 25 July 2026
  • Those medications can be used for other reasons too, however, and no diagnoses were recorded in the records that were inspected by the FDA.
    Brenda Goodman, CNN Money, 25 July 2026
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  • One leadership study found that leaders who were honest about feeling uncertain were often viewed as more competent.
    Rochelle Blease, Forbes.com, 29 July 2026
  • Jacob Rodriguez, a 2026 second-round pick, is viewed as the top understudy for an inside linebacker role, but Hafley did acknowledge there are packages where Brooks, Dodson and Rodriguez could be on the field at the same time.
    Omar Kelly, Miami Herald, 29 July 2026

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