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  • 61public opinion poll — noun an inquiry into public opinion conducted by interviewing a random sample of people (Freq. 1) • Syn: ↑poll, ↑opinion poll, ↑canvass • Derivationally related forms: ↑canvass (for: ↑canvass), ↑ …

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  • 62Melville Lyons — in 1930 Melville Edwin Lyons (27 February 1889 – 7 May 1955), sometimes called Tiny, was briefly a Reform Party Member of Parliament in New Zealand until his election was declared void. A journalist by trade, he became involved in local politics… …

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  • 63Eddie Cochems — Edward B. Eddie Cochems (February 4, 1877 in Sturgeon Bay, Wisconsin – April 9, 1953 in Madison, Wisconsin) was the first American football coach to build an offense around the forward pass.The Father of the Forward PassWriting in his book The… …

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  • 64barometer — Synonyms and related words: aerological instrument, aneroid barometer, aneroidograph, barograph, barometrograph, canon, check, criterion, degree, feeler, gauge, glass, graduated scale, hurricane hunter aircraft, hygrometer, measure, model, norm,… …

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  • 65feeler — Synonyms and related words: advance, antenna, approach, asking price, barb, barbel, barbule, barometer, bid, bone of contention, cat whisker, catechism, cross interrogatory, cross question, debating point, demand, foretaste, hint, inquiry,… …

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  • 66probe — Synonyms and related words: ATDA, ATS, Alouette, Anna, Apollo, Ariel, Atlas Score, Biosatellite, Comsat, Cosmos, Courier, Diapason, Discoverer, ERS, Early Bird, Echo, Elektron, Explorer, GATV, Gemini, Injun, Intelsat, LPN, Lofti, Luna, Lunar… …

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  • 67random sample — Synonyms and related words: accidentality, actuarial calculation, adjunct, adventitiousness, barometer, break, casualness, chance, component, contingent, cross section, destiny, detachment, detail, division, dole, fate, feeler, flukiness,… …

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  • 68sample — Synonyms and related words: adjunct, assay, barometer, bite, bring to test, canvass, case, case history, characteristic, component, conduct a poll, confirm, constituent, contingent, cross section, cut and try, detachment, detail, distinctive,… …

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  • 69sound — Synonyms and related words: Christian, able to pay, accepted, adamantine, admissible, advantageous, advertise, all there, announce, annunciate, appear, appear like, appraise, appreciate, approved, arm, armlet, articulate, aspect, assay, assess,… …

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  • 70sounder — Synonyms and related words: TelAutography, Teletype, Teletype network, Teletyping, barometer, closed circuit telegraphy, code, duplex telegraphy, electricity, facsimile telegraph, feeler, interrupter, key, multiplex telegraphy, news ticker, pilot …

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