Synonyms for public opinion
pub·lic opin·ion

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1. public opinion, popular opinion, opinion, vox populinoun

   a belief or sentiment shared by most people; the voice of the people

   "he asked for a poll of public opinion"

   Synonyms:
   judgement, feeling, ruling, opinion, impression, notion, judgment, view, sentiment, persuasion, vox populi, belief, thought, legal opinion, popular opinion

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1. • Belief

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1. Homeland Security Secretary John Kelly:

   [Employees] are often ridiculed and insulted by public officials and frequently convicted in the court of public opinion on unfounded allegations testified to by street lawyers and street spokespersons, if lawmakers do not like the laws that we enforce, that we are charged to enforce, that we are sworn to enforce, then they should have the courage and the skill to change those laws. Otherwise, they should shut up and support the men and women on the front lines.

2. Lucas Romero:

   Of course, The SenatePolls can't dismiss the role of public opinion and the pressure that approval in the lower house could bring, those could both be factors that could change the scenario in the Senate,... but for now it remains very uncertain.

3. Jerome Champagne:

   It's not possible to boycott FIFA, the players want to play the World Cup, public opinion wants to play the World Cup, mr Bernstein and Mr Rauball should join the effort of making the necessary changes. Boycotts never function. I'm more worried about the image of FIFA and its capacity to govern, to be credible.

4. Gerald Ford:

   I do believe that the buck stops here, that I cannot rely upon public opinion polls to tell me what is right. I do believe that right makes might and that if I am wrong, 10 angels swearing I was right would make no difference. I do believe, with all my heart and mind and spirit, that I, not as President but as a humble servant of God, will receive justice without mercy if I fail to show mercy.

5. De Luca:

   If they convict me, censorship has triumphed, in that courtroom I am the accused, but that courtroom is also under scrutiny from public opinion.