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Discover LudwigThe phrase "are polled" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when referring to a group of people being surveyed or asked for their opinions on a particular topic.
Example: "In the recent survey, over 1,000 individuals are polled to gather their views on climate change."
Alternatives: "are surveyed" or "are asked".
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are polled
noun
A survey of people, usually statistically analyzed to gauge wider public opinion.
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Customers are polled on the idea.
At the end of the day, participants are polled again.
Librarians are polled to decide on a theme.
We have not released forecasts for the February states, but we will if they are polled more.
When Japanese consumers are polled as to their favourite brands, they often put Ghibli top, ahead of Toyota and Sony.
Americans are polled on almost everything, except what they hold closest -- concerns of the heart and mind.
Kermit has proven to be extremely popular as more than 2,000 individual restaurants are polled daily using Kermit from their respective headquarters.
Currently, a number of banks are polled each day about what their lending costs would be if they tapped the markets for financing.
Gallup's tracking poll is reported over a seven-day window, and roughly the same number of people are polled each day.
When Americans are polled about the issue they care most about, the answer by a two-to-one margin is jobs.
All stores give the central office daily reports about topics like returns and checkout speed; Target customers are polled at least twice a year about their experiences.
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