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Recent Examples of tabulation
In a ruling with direct bearing on the midterm elections, the Supreme Court on Monday narrowly upheld a Mississippi law allowing tabulation of late-arriving mail-in ballots so long as they were postmarked by Election Day.
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Devin Dwyer,
ABC News,
29 June 2026
The Big Ten and SEC also netted 83% of five-star athletes and 65% of four-star athletes in December in LeRoy’s tabulation for the Seton Hall Law Review.
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Teresa M. Walker,
Chicago Tribune,
19 June 2026
Lawmakers passed legislation two years ago requiring the state to move away from QR-code vote tabulation by July 2026.
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Zachary Bynum,
CBS News,
18 June 2026
In the past, elections office staff extracted ballots from envelopes using a machine, which occasionally cut into ballots and required them to be duplicated because the damage would interfere with tabulation.
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Sacbee.com,
11 June 2026
Concerns over California’s vote-counting process have persisted throughout the election cycle, with candidates competing in the state’s primary races raising questions about the pace of ballot tabulation.
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Kiara Moore,
The Washington Examiner,
7 June 2026
He is charged with one count of unlawful voting by aliens and one count of the procurement, casting, or tabulation of ballots that are known to be materially false, fictitious, or fraudulent under state law.
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Louis Casiano,
FOXNews.com,
19 May 2026
The candidates and their attorneys asked a federal judge to scrap vote-tabulation machines and order votes to be counted by hand at the precinct level.
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Shane Harris,
The Atlantic,
14 May 2026
In an industry long known for counting the number of people who watch TV shows and the commercials that accompany them, Fox is starting to place new emphasis on a different sort of tabulation.
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Brian Steinberg,
Variety,
7 May 2026
Devin Dwyer,
ABC News,
29 June 2026
The Big Ten and SEC also netted 83% of five-star athletes and 65% of four-star athletes in December in LeRoy’s tabulation for the Seton Hall Law Review.
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Teresa M. Walker,
Chicago Tribune,
19 June 2026
Lawmakers passed legislation two years ago requiring the state to move away from QR-code vote tabulation by July 2026.
—
Zachary Bynum,
CBS News,
18 June 2026
In the past, elections office staff extracted ballots from envelopes using a machine, which occasionally cut into ballots and required them to be duplicated because the damage would interfere with tabulation.
—
Sacbee.com,
11 June 2026
Concerns over California’s vote-counting process have persisted throughout the election cycle, with candidates competing in the state’s primary races raising questions about the pace of ballot tabulation.
—
Kiara Moore,
The Washington Examiner,
7 June 2026
He is charged with one count of unlawful voting by aliens and one count of the procurement, casting, or tabulation of ballots that are known to be materially false, fictitious, or fraudulent under state law.
—
Louis Casiano,
FOXNews.com,
19 May 2026
The candidates and their attorneys asked a federal judge to scrap vote-tabulation machines and order votes to be counted by hand at the precinct level.
—
Shane Harris,
The Atlantic,
14 May 2026
In an industry long known for counting the number of people who watch TV shows and the commercials that accompany them, Fox is starting to place new emphasis on a different sort of tabulation.
—
Brian Steinberg,
Variety,
7 May 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for tabulation
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Females, minors &c are excluded from the polls, but are included in the enumeration of persons on whom representation is apportioned.
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The drafts were messy, but, in reality, so, too, were the handwritten ones—their own version of chaos with arrows, enumerations, and strikethroughs.
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When classification travels with data as metadata at creation, visibility follows automatically across every environment.
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The annual fireworks display that night is designated a National Security Special Event for the first time by the Department of Homeland Security, the highest classification for federal security coordination.
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Several boxes of unsold items were visible behind the counter, suggesting ample inventory, although the worker told USA TODAY sales had been steady.
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The same logic applies to a supply chain operation where demand forecasting feeds inventory management, which in turn feeds procurement automation.
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The World Health Organization’s definition of adolescence from 10-19 years of age is not a categorization routinely used for surgical decision-making.
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An operations manager pilots expense categorization.
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There are comments about battery life being worse — but that may be down to indexing as the release is just hours old.
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This index used a Bates numbering — a common legal document indexing system — to catalog records.
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The codification of what became soccer Public school graduates took their versions of the game with them to the next level.
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Three Americans died in the 1996 incident that led to sanctions and the codification of the trade embargo on Cuba that remains in place today.
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“Tabulation.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tabulation. Accessed 3 Jul. 2026.
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