surveyed

Definition of surveyednext
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 That anticipated demand has not translated into strong hotel bookings and local travelers are outpacing international visitors, according to an early May 2026 report prepared by the group, which surveyed 205 members covering 11 host cities. Pat Maio, Daily News, 7 June 2026 Many of those surveyed reported that the length of observation—aquanauts’ daily excursions can last eight hours—is part of what makes the experience special. Susan Cosier, Scientific American, 6 June 2026 The roughly 70-page report also includes statements from officers who responded to and surveyed the scene at the former wrestling star’s Eldorado Avenue home. Francie Ebert, NBC news, 6 June 2026 With primary elections on June 23, the Local News Network at the University of Maryland surveyed candidates on what the state should do to control rising residential energy rates. Ethan Putnam, Baltimore Sun, 5 June 2026 Based upon community feedback and surveyed responses from two upcoming public information meetings on June 6 and 7, the Skokie Park District’s Board of Commissioners will decide in July whether to place the measure before voters in November. Claire Murphy, Chicago Tribune, 5 June 2026 The Hollywood Reporter recently informally surveyed agents, managers and executives to name who from that world is poised for a breakout, and Phillips was among those names. Aaron Couch, HollywoodReporter, 4 June 2026 While some of the public comments veer into conspiracy-territory, the vast majority surveyed by Futurism express some justifiable anxiety at the idea of a for-profit tech giant spearheading a project like this. Joe Wilkins, Futurism, 4 June 2026 Emerson surveyed 1,000 likely voters May 27-28 and reported a margin of error of plus or minus three percentage points, meaning Steyer and Hilton are effectively tied, with 4% of those polled still undecided. Josh Meyer, USA Today, 31 May 2026
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  • Some of the women interviewed for the article claimed that Platner could be demeaning to women and, in at least one case, even physically threatening.
    Selina Wang, ABC News, 7 June 2026
  • After the attacks from Fuentes and their fellow groypers, Rich and John didn’t want to be interviewed by me again.
    Donie O'Sullivan, CNN Money, 6 June 2026
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  • Point guard Jalen Brunson has returned to sitting on the Knicks' bench since his knee was examined in the team's locker room.
    Andrew Greif, NBC news, 4 June 2026
  • One investigation into hospice fraud examined the business and financial records of every hospice currently operating in Los Angeles County, applying the same indicators identified by state auditors as potential red flags for fraud.
    Laura Geller, CBS News, 4 June 2026
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  • The rookie scanned the floor before stepping back and draining a 3-pointer over the league’s most popular player.
    Nathan Canilao, Mercury News, 29 May 2026
  • Wiliot said these real-time and always-on sensors set themselves apart from RFID or barcodes, whose data are only as good as the last time the code was scanned.
    Roy Stephen Canivel, Footwear News, 28 May 2026
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  • The creation of this content included the use of AI based on templates created, reviewed and edited by journalists in the newsroom.
    STAR-TELEGRAM WEATHER BOT, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 7 June 2026
  • Internal submissions from OneAmerica Financial employees are sent weekly via email, reviewed by Osowski, and voted on by the communications team.
    Arati Menon, Condé Nast Traveler, 7 June 2026
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  • And unlike in-person voting, where verification happens upfront, mail-in ballots must be inspected and have signatures verified.
    Grace Toohey, Los Angeles Times, 2 June 2026
  • Mecklenburg scores The Mecklenburg County sanitation grades database shows that at least 470 restaurants were inspected in May.
    Eva Flowe June 1, Charlotte Observer, 1 June 2026
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  • Byrom was arrested on Sunday, according to jail records viewed by PEOPLE.
    Charna Flam, PEOPLE, 29 May 2026
  • Talarico, by comparison, is viewed favorably by 47% of Texans.
    Mateo Rosiles, USA Today, 29 May 2026

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“Surveyed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/surveyed. Accessed 8 Jun. 2026.

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