Sentence examples for polling and testing from inspiring English sources

Mr. Wirthlin (Dick Wirthlin to those who knew him) was a regular presence in the Reagan White House, frequently polling and testing the president's speeches with groups holding dial meters to indicate what phrases and emphases they liked or disliked.

And once again we're told that he was a mass of contradictions, so cautious in his policymaking that he polled and market-tested almost everything, and yet in the personal arena given to taking huge, silly risks like getting involved with a high-strung, lovesick intern.

Impromptu polls and tests individually evaluates each student and gives them customized refreshers.

The campaign spent a six-figure sum on polling and message testing in August but focus groups were pulled together at the last minute before the May referendum.

Writer criticizes Clinton's "mad embrace" of the latest polling and market-testing techniques since his 1994 election embarrassment, when Congress was lost to the Republicans.

The President's success last week was due to two components: the inexplicable ineptitude of the current crop of Republicans, and the President's mad embrace of the latest polling and market-testing techniques.

About nine in 10 of those polled said testing and exams contributed to children's stress while pressure from schools and teachers to do well, fragmented home lives and pressure to feel popular on social networking sites were among other significant factors.

If her answers appear overly calculated, she will reinforce the image that everything she says and does is poll-tested.

Sure, both Obama and Romney have poll-tested talking points on the domestic economy, so both will "pivot" to these points whenever they can.

For further reading: We have discussed the distinction between so-called "push polls" and message testing many times.

Most relevant are my comments on the distinction between "push polls" and message testing here and here a well as those by Stu Rothenberg, Republican pollster Neil Newhouse and the statement from the American Association for Public Opinion Research AAPORR).