as in interviewer
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 pollster
Three-quarters of Bolsonaro supporters told pollsters that the results of the vote could not be trusted.
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Jon Lee Anderson, New Yorker, 7 Apr. 2025
Many years ago, Ronald Reagan’s pollster Richard Wirthlin told me that right/wrong track responses weren’t usually about policy.
—Karlyn Bowman, Forbes.com, 3 Apr. 2025
A couple of years later, 45% of New Yorkers asked told Siena College pollsters that an indoor public place mandate should remain in place.
—New York Daily News Editorial Board, New York Daily News, 21 Mar. 2025
The poll was conducted earlier this month via text by David Wolfson, a national pollster and lecturer at Columbia University.
—Kate Wolffe, Sacramento Bee, 24 Mar. 2025
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Jon Lee Anderson, New Yorker, 7 Apr. 2025
Many years ago, Ronald Reagan’s pollster Richard Wirthlin told me that right/wrong track responses weren’t usually about policy.
—Karlyn Bowman, Forbes.com, 3 Apr. 2025
A couple of years later, 45% of New Yorkers asked told Siena College pollsters that an indoor public place mandate should remain in place.
—New York Daily News Editorial Board, New York Daily News, 21 Mar. 2025
The poll was conducted earlier this month via text by David Wolfson, a national pollster and lecturer at Columbia University.
—Kate Wolffe, Sacramento Bee, 24 Mar. 2025
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“Pollster.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pollster. Accessed 25 Apr. 2025.
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