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  • Mr. Piñera's opinion-poll numbers have also taken a hit from green propaganda framing the government as a spoiler of natural beauty.

    U.S. Greens vs. Chile's Poor Mary Anastasia O'Grady 2011

  • In Iowa, Mitt Romney, Michele Bachmann, Rick Perry and Newt Gingrich have all come and gone as opinion-poll leaders – not to mention Herman Cain, another Hawkeye State frontrunner before he crashed and burned.

    Iowa GOP caucus 2012: seven days to go 2011

  • He transforms like a shape-shifter on abortion and global warming and mouths opinion-poll platitudes: Obama is an appeaser, a socialist, a failed CEO.

    Charles Redfern: A Pre-fab Candidate With Pre-fab Pronouncements for a Pre-fab Country Charles Redfern 2012

  • PARIS—François Hollande, the Socialist opposition candidate and opinion-poll leader, said that if he is elected France's president in May, he will seek help from the only institution he feels can salvage the euro: the European Central Bank.

    Sarkozy Rival Calls ECB Key to Saving Euro Gabriele Parussini 2011

  • Nominating someone presidentially fit appears to be a stiff challenge to a party whose faithful just lost their opinion-poll front-runner in Donald Trump.

    Obama's Digital-Age Advantage Daniel Henninger 2011

  • When the opinion-poll people call, some 60% of Americans say they are against the war there.

    Will Afghanistan Be a Forgotten War? Daniel Henninger 2011

  • Mr. Rösler's FDP, which is reeling from a series of electoral defeats and plunging opinion-poll ratings, has seized on the unpopularity of taxpayer bailouts of Greece as a way to win back voters, political analysts say.

    Merkel Lessens Fears Over Greece Marcus Walker 2011

  • PARIS—François Hollande, the opposition Socialist presidential candidate and opinion-poll leader, said that a cornerstone of his program, if elected in May, would be to rein in France's banks to make sure they help finance the economy and don't take wayward risks with household savings.

    Hollande Pledges to Rein In France's Banks Gabriele Parussini 2012

  • The opinion-poll findings are extraordinary, however.

    Amid Volcanic Ash, Rises Nick Clegg Iain Martin 2010

  • You can tolerate bad opinion-poll scores if you know that the situation in the country and the economy is good.

    Q 2010

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