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COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
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republican
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Linda DiVall, a veteran Republican pollster who is working on the presidential campaign of Texas Sen.
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opinion
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This last strategy for sampling is normally used by professional public opinion pollsters and by political scientists.
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This is an occupational hazard shared by sportswriters and opinion pollsters .
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He did not mention Labour and even refrained from a sneer at the opinion pollsters .
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According to opinion pollsters Harris it was the third most important issue on voters minds in 1987.
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tell
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Not surprisingly, townies tell pollsters they wish they lived there, too.
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Voters tell pollsters that the electoral outcome they most favour is a coalition of Socialists and the United Left.
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People can only tell the pollsters what they know.
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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A senior adviser and pollster for Sen.
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Although Lukashenko is tipped to win by the pollsters, already 25 other candidates have said they will stand for the presidency.
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Greenberg was replaced by pollsters Mark Penn and Douglas Schoen.
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He complained bitterly after being surprised by Pat Buchanan in an early primary about a pollster whose predictions had been too optimistic.
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The pollsters might as well ask them who will win the Derby and whether the weather will be fine.
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This is an occupational hazard shared by sportswriters and opinion pollsters.
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Usually, it comes from the candidates, though, who absolutely hate it when reporters link their principles with their pollsters.