Sentence examples for as poll from inspiring English sources

[Daily Politics] Anthony D. Weiner's status as poll leader lasted exactly one day.

As poll after poll has indicated, Americans overwhelmingly support sensible gun policies.

Mr. Gore was seen as wooden and, horror of horrors, as poll driven.

He had believed Mr. Brown would sign the bill, he said, because the governor approved legislation allowing legal permanent residents to serve as poll workers.

As poll after poll suggested that the Scottish National party was set to make historic gains on 7 May, several outgoing Labour MPs found solace in gallows humour.

Devices that once blocked minorities' access to the ballot, like the voter fees known as poll taxes, had been outlawed for more than forty years.

As a candidate, Mr Bush made a great fuss about not being as poll-obsessed as Mr Clinton.

But it was dealt with quickly, as poll-watchers called police and the man with the nightstick left the polling site.

Among the groups supported by the money from Washington is Golos, Russia's only independent election monitoring group, which last winter enlisted thousands of young Russians as poll-station monitors and posted reports of vote-rigging on its Web site.

Eric Boyle from Virginia spent the day of the primary working the phones, getting updated lists of contacts throughout the day as poll-watchers checked off the people who had stopped by.

One is that many Turks are tiring of him just as poll-tax riots in 1990 signalled that Britons had tired of Margaret Thatcher, or the French rejected Charles de Gaulle after 1968.