as in interviewer
a person who goes around and approaches people with a request for opinions or information
data gathered by nationwide pollers showed the Republicans in the lead
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Recent Examples of poller
The pandemic appears to have accelerated the trend of people ignoring pollers’ calls.
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Preston Fore, Fortune, 5 Aug. 2025
Preston Fore, Fortune, 5 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for poller
Noun
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The interviewer then noted that Kirson later apologized and donated her profits from the festival to an unspecified human rights organization, and that the festival required comedians not to criticize the Saudi government.—
James Factora,
Them.,
28 Oct. 2025
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The interviewer then would give us the address for another location, a training center where we were supposed to take classes in how to talk persuasively over the phone.—
Snigdha Poonam,
The Dial,
28 Oct. 2025
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The pollster's surveys since early April have placed the president's approval numbers between 40% and 44%.—
Kathryn Palmer,
USA Today,
22 Oct. 2025
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In a survey released in September by the pollster, Jones led Miyares with 47 percent of the vote compared to 41 percent.—
Anna Commander,
MSNBC Newsweek,
22 Oct. 2025
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“Poller.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/poller. Accessed 1 Nov. 2025.
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