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
Not that those numbers showed any sign of discouraging any of the single-digit candidates, with two low-pollers, Betty Yee and Xavier Becerra, launching new ad campaigns this week.
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Ben Paviour, Sacbee.com, 24 Mar. 2026
The pandemic appears to have accelerated the trend of people ignoring pollers’ calls.
—Preston Fore, Fortune, 5 Aug. 2025
Ben Paviour, Sacbee.com, 24 Mar. 2026
The pandemic appears to have accelerated the trend of people ignoring pollers’ calls.
—Preston Fore, Fortune, 5 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for poller
Noun
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But even speaking to a friendly interviewer, Kerr sounds like a guy backing off.—
Dan Zaksheske OutKick,
FOXNews.com,
27 Apr. 2026
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Residents will be emailed or called at random by Evitarus, the firm hired by the city to conduct the survey, and can complete the survey online or with a live interviewer.—
Anne Gelhaus,
Mercury News,
26 Apr. 2026
Noun
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One of the nine important roles during your career cycle is being an inquirer.—
Rodney C. Adkins,
Forbes.com,
29 Jan. 2026
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Since Cohn had signed the letter asking for retraction, the lead inquirer did not report to him.—
Ben Taub,
New Yorker,
26 Jan. 2026
Noun
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His podcast with son, managing partner, and pollster Jeremy Zogby, can be heard here.—
Rob Crilly,
The Washington Examiner,
24 Apr. 2026
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Micah Roberts, partner at Public Opinion Strategies, the Republican pollster for the survey, said the numbers were not especially troubling to him.—
Steve Liesman,
CNBC,
23 Apr. 2026
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“Poller.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/poller. Accessed 1 May. 2026.
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