recent poll

collocation in English

meaningsofrecentandpoll

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recent
adjective
uk
/ˈriː.sənt/us
/ˈriː.sənt/
happening or starting from a short ...
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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 ofrecentandpollfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofrecent poll

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However,recentpollresults show that these forces have a bleak prospect for the future.
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This is what would happen in this country, as therecentpollhas shown.
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The public, as shown by therecentpoll, has not forgotten this; nor will it forget.
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According to the mostrecentpoll, that has risen to 1 in 3.
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Arecentpollin my local newspaper has stated that most of my constituents are in favour of community charge capping.
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Arecentpollshowed that more than one in 10 adolescents feel violent having watched a violent film.
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Arecentpollasked 15 year-olds and over what they thought most important about being good citizens.
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Onerecentpollsuggested that people in this country believe themselves to be surviving rather than living because of the working pressures placed upon them.
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We have been told that consumers favour this change, but arecentpollshowed that nothing of the kind was the case.
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It is fair and right to say that arecentpollshowed them to be the most popular of all international world broadcasting services.
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Arecentpollof human resource managers in the top companies found that they were relaxed about trade union recognition.
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Arecentpollshowed that 40% of residents were still unhappy about the aspect of the policy that required items to be washed.
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The main algorithm just used the mostrecentpoll(s) in every state.
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However, results of a morerecentpollwere quite similar to the first.
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Also, in arecentpoll74% of those questioned opposed road pricing.
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This pressure on the lower classes was compounded by therecentpolltax on sheep.
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There he led the junior club with distinction and was voted 5th best junior captain of all time in arecentpollby the club members.
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More recent polls have confirmed the general dislike of unions imposing their views.
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That seems to be becoming less fashionable, if recent polls are to be believed.
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