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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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as in examined
to look over closely (as for judging quality or condition)
surveyed the books at the estate sale, fondly hoping to find a rare first edition
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Recent Examples of surveyed
Sixty-nine percent ot the voters surveyed supported the half-cent sales tax measure, Timothy McLarney, an official for TeamCivX, said.
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Hannah Elsmore, San Diego Union-Tribune, 8 Mar. 2026
Affordability was cited as the top issue by 50% of people surveyed.
—Anthony Man, Sun Sentinel, 8 Mar. 2026
With funding from the California Health Care Foundation, the Chicago pollsters surveyed 2,552 adults in California.
—Grant Stringer, Mercury News, 7 Mar. 2026
According to a preliminary survey conducted by Israel’s Institute for National Security Studies (INSS) this week, 81% of the Israeli public supports the Iran strikes, while 63% of those surveyed believe the campaign should continue until the Iranian regime falls.
—Tal Shalev, CNN Money, 6 Mar. 2026
Analysts surveyed by the data firm FactSet forecast 215,000 new benefit applications.
—Matt Ott, Los Angeles Times, 5 Mar. 2026
National brands interested in opening in Denver walked away from projects because of the long permitting period, according to brokers surveyed for the report.
—Miguel Otárola, Denver Post, 5 Mar. 2026
Economists surveyed by Dow Jones expect payroll growth of 50,000, following January’s surprisingly high 130,000.
—Sean Conlon,chloe Taylor,pia Singh, CNBC, 5 Mar. 2026
Officers surveyed the damage and didn’t require too much of Borsutzki and Kurban.
—Ira Gorawara, New York Times, 28 Feb. 2026
Hannah Elsmore, San Diego Union-Tribune, 8 Mar. 2026
Affordability was cited as the top issue by 50% of people surveyed.
—Anthony Man, Sun Sentinel, 8 Mar. 2026
With funding from the California Health Care Foundation, the Chicago pollsters surveyed 2,552 adults in California.
—Grant Stringer, Mercury News, 7 Mar. 2026
According to a preliminary survey conducted by Israel’s Institute for National Security Studies (INSS) this week, 81% of the Israeli public supports the Iran strikes, while 63% of those surveyed believe the campaign should continue until the Iranian regime falls.
—Tal Shalev, CNN Money, 6 Mar. 2026
Analysts surveyed by the data firm FactSet forecast 215,000 new benefit applications.
—Matt Ott, Los Angeles Times, 5 Mar. 2026
National brands interested in opening in Denver walked away from projects because of the long permitting period, according to brokers surveyed for the report.
—Miguel Otárola, Denver Post, 5 Mar. 2026
Economists surveyed by Dow Jones expect payroll growth of 50,000, following January’s surprisingly high 130,000.
—Sean Conlon,chloe Taylor,pia Singh, CNBC, 5 Mar. 2026
Officers surveyed the damage and didn’t require too much of Borsutzki and Kurban.
—Ira Gorawara, New York Times, 28 Feb. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for surveyed
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Slattery has not been formally selected, but has been interviewed and is one of only a handful of candidates in the running, the people said.—
Angus Whitley,
Bloomberg,
8 Mar. 2026
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The board’s resolution to fill the seat originally stated that two to four candidates would be interviewed.—
Imani Cruzen,
Twin Cities,
8 Mar. 2026
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And nearly every business, supply chain expert, and economist who examined the data concluded that the costs fell almost entirely on American firms and consumers, not on foreign exporters.—
Jay Caruso,
The Washington Examiner,
13 Mar. 2026
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Glassman said the family’s legal team is looking into whether Khimberly was properly examined during her initial hospitalization.—
Ruben Vives,
Los Angeles Times,
12 Mar. 2026
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Surveillance video and transaction data documented 392 items that were not scanned, with 369 confirmed on CCTV footage.—
Skyler Shepard,
Sun Sentinel,
12 Mar. 2026
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In many states, customers’ driver’s licenses are scanned and stored upon entry.—
Greg Wehner,
FOXNews.com,
12 Mar. 2026
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South Korea has reportedly reviewed whether to introduce an oil price cap for the first time in 30 years, according to Yonhap News.—
Anniek Bao,
CNBC,
9 Mar. 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.—
NC Weather Bot,
Charlotte Observer,
9 Mar. 2026
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The North's official Korean Central News Agency said Kim, during his visits to the western shipyard of Nampo on Tuesday and Wednesday, also inspected the construction of a third destroyer of the same class as his 5,000-ton warship, the Choe Hyon, first unveiled in April 2025.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
6 Mar. 2026
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That’s why your home must be inspected from the ground up to the roofline.—
Arricca Elin SanSone,
Southern Living,
6 Mar. 2026
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Iran’s foreign minister, Abbas Araghchi, posted a photograph on X of the burial site that was viewed 3 million times.—
Mahsa Alimardani,
The Atlantic,
13 Mar. 2026
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For decades, Cuban leaders have viewed Cuban exiles with hostility.—
Andrés Viglucci,
Miami Herald,
13 Mar. 2026
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