national poll
collocation in Englishmeaningsofnationalandpoll
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national
adjective
uk/ˈnæʃ.ən.əl/us/ˈnæʃ.ən.əl/
relating to or typical of a whole country and its people, rather than to part of that country or to ...
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poll
noun
uk/pəʊl/us/poʊl/
a study in which people are asked for their opinions about a subject ...
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(Definition ofnationalandpollfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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Both teams' standings in the national polls were affected by the game.
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It takes account of national polls and trends but excludes local issues.
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The 199798 team posted a 272 overall record, reached the top 10 in the national polls, and achieved a 140 conference record.
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In eight seasons there, he amassed a win-loss-tie record of 36351 and helped turn a perennial loser into a consistent contender in the national polls.
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Longwood was ranked as high as twelfth in national polls during the season.
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As mentioned, additional questions on thenationalpollpermit further examination of unintentionalist claims.
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It is ridiculous that all those people should be barred from casting their votes in this vitalnationalpoll.
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What are the implication ofnationalpolltax capping?
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He has carried out a considerable amount of interviewing, and there has also been anationalpollof 2,162 people to find out their reactions to stamp trading.
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In 2010 anationalpoll, results showed that voters opposed sports betting in all states by a margin of 53-39.
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By 1927, he was voted seventh most popular announcer in anationalpoll.
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According to anationalpoll, parents now rank childhood obesity as the number one potential threat to their childrens healthtopping drugs, alcohol and tobacco use.
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Early national polls foreshadowed the winner of eight of the last eleven contested nominations.
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The second hypothesis predicts that high standings in national polls will increase the length of candidacies.
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The post-reform system also has come to bestow the nomination on the candidate favoured in the early national polls.
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Pre-election year standings in the national polls are particularly significant in explaining length of candidacies.
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The first round featured two contestants, who tried to guess the percentages of people that said yes to one of various questions in anationalpoll.
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It was shown in all national polls that people would like to own their own homes, and particularly their council houses.
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That attitude may have been responsible for the television poll having a different outcome from national polls.
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That is demonstrated much too frequently in local and national polls at election time.
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