Exit poll?
<p><span word="Reader">Reader</span> <span word="question">question</span>:</p><p><span word="Please">Please</span> <span word="explain">explain</span> “<span word="exit">exit</span> <span word="poll">poll</span>” <span word="in">in</span> <span word="this">this</span> <span word="sentence">sentence</span>: <span word="At">At</span> <span word="least">least</span> <span word="one">one</span> <span word="exit">exit</span> <span word="poll">poll</span> <span word="has">has</span> <span word="Hillary">Hillary</span> <span word="Clinton">Clinton</span> <span word="losing">losing</span>….</p><p><span word="My">My</span> <span word="comments">comments</span>:</p><p><span word="That">That</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="say">say</span>, <span word="at">at</span> <span word="least">least</span> <span word="one">one</span> <span word="opinion">opinion</span> <span word="poll">poll</span> <span word="right">right</span> <span word="after">after</span> <span word="votes">votes</span> <span word="were">were</span> <span word="cast">cast</span> <span word="pointed">pointed</span> <span word="towards">towards</span> <span word="Hillary">Hillary</span> <span word="Clinton">Clinton</span> <span word="losing">losing</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="election">election</span> <span word="night">night</span>.</p><p><span word="Literally">Literally</span>, “<span word="exit">exit</span> <span word="poll">poll</span>” <span word="means">means</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="poll">poll</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="exit">exit</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="polls">polls</span>.</p><p><span word="Sorry">Sorry</span> <span word="about">about</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="confusion">confusion</span>. <span word="The">The</span> <span word="polls">polls</span> (<span word="plural">plural</span>) <span word="refer">refer</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="polling">polling</span> <span word="station">station</span> <span word="or">or</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="polling">polling</span> <span word="place">place</span> <span word="where">where</span> <span word="voters">voters</span> <span word="cast">cast</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="votes">votes</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="poll">poll</span> <span word="booths">booths</span>. <span word="But">But</span> <span word="the">the</span> “<span word="poll">poll</span>” <span word="in">in</span> “<span word="exit">exit</span> <span word="poll">poll</span>” <span word="refers">refers</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="an">an</span> <span word="opinion">opinion</span> <span word="poll">poll</span>, <span word="a">a</span> <span word="survey">survey</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="public">public</span> <span word="opinion">opinion</span> <span word="via">via</span> <span word="asking">asking</span> <span word="people">people</span> <span word="questions">questions</span>.</p><p><span word="Anyways">Anyways</span>, <span word="a">a</span> <span word="poll">poll</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="exit">exit</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="polling">polling</span> <span word="station">station</span> <span word="works">works</span> <span word="like">like</span> <span word="this">this</span>. <span word="After">After</span> <span word="each">each</span> <span word="person">person</span> <span word="comes">comes</span> <span word="out">out</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="polling">polling</span> <span word="station">station</span>, <span word="having">having</span> <span word="cast">cast</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="votes">votes</span>, <span word="pollsters">pollsters</span> <span word="ask">ask</span> <span word="him">him</span> <span word="or">or</span> <span word="her">her</span> <span word="who">who</span> <span word="they">they</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="voted">voted</span> <span word="for">for</span> – <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="case">case</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="this">this</span> <span word="year">year</span>’<span word="s">s</span> <span word="American">American</span> <span word="election">election</span>, <span word="Clinton">Clinton</span> <span word="or">or</span> <span word="Donald">Donald</span> <span word="Trump">Trump</span>.</p><p><span word="After">After</span> <span word="gathering">gathering</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="sufficient">sufficient</span> <span word="number">number</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="answers">answers</span>, <span word="pollsters">pollsters</span> <span word="will">will</span> <span word="announce">announce</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="result">result</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="survey">survey</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="particular">particular</span> <span word="locale">locale</span>, <span word="whether">whether</span> <span word="Clinton">Clinton</span> <span word="has">has</span> <span word="won">won</span> <span word="more">more</span> <span word="votes">votes</span> <span word="than">than</span> <span word="Trump">Trump</span> <span word="does">does</span> – <span word="or">or</span> <span word="vice">vice</span> <span word="versa">versa</span>.</p><p><span word="There">There</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="many">many</span> <span word="polling">polling</span> <span word="stations">stations</span> <span word="around">around</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="country">country</span>, <span word="of">of</span> <span word="course">course</span>. <span word="Therefore">Therefore</span>, <span word="exit">exit</span> <span word="polls">polls</span> <span word="can">can</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="conducted">conducted</span> <span word="anywhere">anywhere</span> – <span word="at">at</span> <span word="any">any</span> <span word="such">such</span> “<span word="exit">exit</span>”.</p><p><span word="By">By</span> <span word="conducting">conducting</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="exit">exit</span> <span word="poll">poll</span>, <span word="a">a</span> <span word="newspaper">newspaper</span> <span word="or">or</span> <span word="TV">TV</span> <span word="station">station</span> <span word="or">or</span> <span word="some">some</span> <span word="online">online</span> <span word="news">news</span> <span word="service">service</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="able">able</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="make">make</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="reasonably">reasonably</span> <span word="successful">successful</span> <span word="prediction">prediction</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="election">election</span> <span word="results">results</span> <span word="because">because</span> <span word="it">it</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="done">done</span> <span word="after">after</span> <span word="people">people</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="actually">actually</span> <span word="cast">cast</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="votes">votes</span>. <span word="Polls">Polls</span> <span word="before">before</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="election">election</span> <span word="can">can</span> <span word="theoretically">theoretically</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="considered">considered</span> <span word="more">more</span> <span word="or">or</span> <span word="less">less</span> <span word="erroneous">erroneous</span> <span word="because">because</span> <span word="people">people</span>, <span word="for">for</span> <span word="example">example</span>, <span word="may">may</span> <span word="not">not</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="made">made</span> <span word="up">up</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="mind">mind</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="point">point</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="time">time</span>. <span word="After">After</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="election">election</span>, <span word="however">however</span>, <span word="people">people</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="usually">usually</span> <span word="more">more</span> <span word="willing">willing</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="tell">tell</span> – <span word="and">and</span> <span word="tell">tell</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="truth">truth</span>.</p>
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