Data and Poll

Data

Data noun - A collection of factual knowledge about something.

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Poll and data are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Poll" instead a noun "Data".

Poll noun - The upper or front part of the body that contains the brain, the major sense organs, and the mouth.

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Data and poll are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Data" instead a noun "Poll".

Nearby Words: polling, polled, pollster

old	old data	old poll
similar	similar data	similar poll
current	current data	current poll
actual	actual data	actual poll
Other adjectives: little, new, official, latest.

The first poll might be such a case, but a pie chart is a poor choice for showing that kind of data.

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In the time leading to the 2015 Spanish general elections, the Andorran newspaper El Periòdic d'Andorra published a new poll every day with data collected by its owner, the Spanish newspaper El Periódico de Catalunya.

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However, the king of all real life examples of this trope came from the 1948 US presidential election, when the Chicago Tribune, forced to print earlier due to an ongoing strike against the Taft-Hartley act, used incomplete poll data to generate their headline: "Dewey Defeats Truman".

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