surveyed

past tense of survey
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as in interviewed
to go around and approach (people) with a request for opinions or information surveyed the medical residents and found out that 60% of them don't think they get enough sleep

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Recent Examples of surveyed Together, the findings suggest that the political changes following Maduro’s removal and Washington’s expanding economic relationship with Caracas have yet to produce improvements that many of those surveyed can recognize in their everyday lives. — Antonio María Delgado, Miami Herald, 20 Oct. 2026 Another recent Abacus poll found that 61% of the 1,021 eligible voters surveyed expect Albertans will vote again on separation, even if most choose to remain in Canada. — Christopher Guly, FOXNews.com, 19 Oct. 2026 Half of Americans surveyed by Pew Research Center in July and August said data centers would be mostly bad for the environment and for household energy costs. — Jeffrey Kopp,mackenzie Sigalos, CNBC, 19 Oct. 2026 Stewart and Addyman meanwhile surveyed more than 2,000 parents to identify noises their babies responded to, which included animal sounds and other children’s laughter (both of which feature in the song). — Oscar Holland, CNN Money, 17 Oct. 2026 Nearly 37% of investors surveyed named energy and electrification as their top sector for impact capital allocation, more than three times the next closest sector. — Sophie Dembinski, Fortune, 16 Oct. 2026 Across the 9,000 teens surveyed, 43 percent were female and 56 percent were male. — Kaleigh Werner, Footwear News, 16 Oct. 2026 According to a national survey of nonprofits, nearly all boards had terms for their members and just over half of nonprofits surveyed had term limits. — Audrey McGlinchy, Los Angeles Times, 13 Oct. 2026 More than 68% of Michigan adults surveyed in 2025 reported at least one instance in which they were forced to skip or delay medical care due to potential costs. — Paula Wethington, CBS News, 9 Oct. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for surveyed
Verb
  • The shooter’s parents were interviewed on Thursday and were cooperative with investigators, a senior law enforcement official briefed on the investigation told CNN.
    — Dalia Faheid, CNN Money, 17 Oct. 2026
  • Amazingly, most people interviewed from both sides in the community support the final version.
    — Stuart Miller, Los Angeles Times, 16 Oct. 2026
Verb
  • The model examined the website, found a vulnerable script and used it to complete the calculation.
    — Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 19 Oct. 2026
  • The report examined two scenarios involving a relatively smooth transition.
    — Sheena Rossiter, NPR, 19 Oct. 2026
Verb
  • Authorities install a chip that is scanned by machines along federal highways.
    — Steve Fisher Special Correspondent Follow, Los Angeles Times, 11 Oct. 2026
  • Researchers gathered 62 people who had never taken a psychedelic before, gave them 19 milligrams of psilocybin, a common psychedelic found in certain fungi, and scanned their brains.
    — Jacek Krywko, ArsTechnica, 10 Oct. 2026
Verb
  • To report this story, the AJC reviewed business documents, court records, campaign finance reports and other public records related to Keisha Lance Bottoms and Alvin Kendall.
    — Thad Moore, AJC.com, 19 Oct. 2026
  • Skip to main content The best hotels in Maui, as reviewed by our editors and contributors.
    — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 19 Oct. 2026
Verb
  • Organizations need to understand where TLS is negotiated, terminated, inspected and reestablished.
    — Scott Alldridge, Forbes.com, 16 Oct. 2026
  • Management may have inspected an area without finding the condition later described by a resident.
    — Emma Clapp, Miami Herald, 16 Oct. 2026
Verb
  • Still, Saudi Arabia has viewed attendance at the event, and general support for the Gulf during turbulent times, as a loyalty test for global business leaders.
    — Liz Hoffman, semafor.com, 19 Oct. 2026
  • When viewed against the broader micro-mobility sector, the XPress Lite represents a serious challenge to competitors like Ride1Up and Aventon.
    — New Atlas, New Atlas, 19 Oct. 2026

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“Surveyed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/surveyed. Accessed 21 Oct. 2026.

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