Synonym: opinion, popular opinion, vox populi. Similar words: opinion, publication, public policy, public, publicly, in public, republic, publicity. Meaning: n. a belief or sentiment shared by most people; the voice of the people.
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121 Clinton currently enjoys a wide lead over Dole in a hypothetical two-way race, according to the latest nationwide public opinion surveys.
122 The new popular press played a crucial role in orchestrating public opinion over the affair.
123 By the time 1970 dawned,(Sentence dictionary) the closures were beginning to slow down. Public opinion was becoming more concentrated.
124 In the face of all this, public opinion has remained remarkably level-headed.
125 Affidavits taken before the lord mayor, a personal friend of hers, indicate that public opinion was on her side.
126 That probably explains why public opinion is broadly in favour of euthanasia, or at least certain forms of it.
127 A more rational discussion could do much to change public opinion.
128 Clinton has rarely had better than a 40 percent job approval rating in Texas public opinion polls since that election.
129 As the fuel protests showed, the main constraint on government is public opinion, not globalisation or corporate power.
130 Outside the state apparatuses public opinion was becoming increasingly polarized over the contentious issue of greater state powers.
131 Importance of national security considerations Public opinion polls published on the eve of the election showed the two main parties evenly matched.
132 Times change, issues change, public opinion changes and, of course, politicians change.
133 The object of this research is to examine the structure of public opinion about state and private welfare services.
134 The Liberal Democrats and ourselves represent a substantial proportion of public opinion throughout the United Kingdom.
135 In recent years, dramatic improvements have been made in methods of tracking and managing public opinion.
136 There may, for example, be changes in public opinion towards the police and the reporting of criminal activity.
137 Now that frenzied chorus of hot air is being used to try to whip up a hurricane designed to alter public opinion.
138 Thirty-seven percent is a benchmark this year, and Dole has hovered near that number in public opinion polls.
139 In the realm of secret diplomacy it would appear that public opinion had only a very minor role to play.
140 However, Bland's nightmare vision had a powerful effect on the government's thinking and on public opinion.
141 So far Gramm has been unable to close in on Dole in the public opinion polls.
142 The government did its best to rally public opinion behind the war effort by encouraging public celebrations to commemorate war victories.
143 A challenger has never overcome such a deep deficit in public opinion polls 27 days before Election Day.
144 We have to persist, creating the dialogue that moves public opinion.
145 This one will be judged by the court of public opinion but ultimately decided by Hunt.
146 The public also favors taking part in on-line public opinion polls and interactive electronic town-hall political meetings.
147 It was not until the 1940s that public opinion polling became an established part of the political process.
148 It would appear that in this moral stance they were backed by public opinion.
149 Polls in the state of public opinion and attitudes offered contrary findings.
150 As Reed suggests, the noisiest, most intense minorities can become a sort of visible public opinion.
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