tallied

past tense of tally
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as in scored
to gain (as points or runs in a game) as credit towards one's total number of points our team tallied four touchdowns and gained a total of 435 yards last game

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Recent Examples of tallied Not to mention, Florida hasn’t tallied more than 100 rushing yards against Georgia since 2015, back when Kelvin Taylor was running wild. — Noah White, Miami Herald, 29 Oct. 2026 Cara Pluhar and Ostrander added nine digs apiece, while Pluhar tallied 13 assists. — Jeff Vorva, Chicago Tribune, 28 Oct. 2026 In addition, when a resident signs a lease with us, all fees are clearly listed on the first page of the lease, with a total monthly obligation tallied at the bottom of the page. — Monique John, CBS News, 28 Oct. 2026 More than 40 percent of the votes have been counted, according to the authorities, and most of the remaining ballots will be tallied within the next several hours. — New York Times, 28 Oct. 2026 More than 204,660 votes have already been tallied in Mecklenburg through Tuesday. — Mary Ramsey, Charlotte Observer, 28 Oct. 2026 Powered by a defensive unit that tallied three takeaways, four sacks and limited the opposing offense to 156 yards, UCLA earned its seventh win of the season Saturday afternoon at the Rose Bowl, trouncing Michigan State 28-10. — Connor Dullinger, Los Angeles Times, 26 Oct. 2026 In elections with three or more candidates, each voter might rank the candidates in a perfectly clear and consistent way — yet when all the votes are tallied, every candidate loses in a head-to-head contest against one of their rivals. — Alex Stone, Quanta Magazine, 26 Oct. 2026 In a matter of weeks, when the midterm results are tallied and the next campaign begins, Democrats with presidential dreams know the question will be coming. — David Weigel, semafor.com, 19 Oct. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for tallied
Verb
  • The Rebbe corresponded with Bush, Ronald Reagan, Jimmy Carter and Gerald Ford.
    — Max Goldbart, Deadline, 19 Oct. 2026
  • But his reputation was dealt a grievous blow by the Epstein files, which showed that Botstein corresponded closely with the late financier for years, including after Epstein’s conviction for soliciting a minor for prostitution.
    — Tessa Solomon, ARTnews.com, 8 Oct. 2026
Verb
  • Tre White scored 22 points while and Tyran Stokes and Leroy Blyden added 15 points apiece for the Jayhawks, who won on opening night for the sixth straight season and stretched their streak of home-opening victories to 54 games (dating to 1973-74).
    — Gary Bedore, Kansas City Star, 3 Nov. 2026
  • Robinson scored 14 points in the half while Edmonds added 9 to help the Horned Frogs take a 57-37 lead into halftime that wasn’t challenged in the second.
    — Steven Johnson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 3 Nov. 2026
Verb
  • His ascension to regular starting duties in the midfield coincided with André Luiz’s first start.
    — Daniel Sperry, Kansas City Star, 29 Oct. 2026
  • Caenagnathid evolution likely coincided with a shifting Cretaceous climate that saw the spread of flowering plants.
    — Andrew Paul, Popular Science, 28 Oct. 2026
Verb
  • Iowa just agreed to pay $4 million in a racial discrimination lawsuit.
    — Steven Johnson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 2 Nov. 2026
  • Fans agreed and shared their displeasure at the lack of a quarterback sneak.
    — Pete Grathoff, Kansas City Star, 2 Nov. 2026
Verb
  • As one of the three colorways that conformed with the NBA’s uniform regulations, the sneaker is rendered primarily in white.
    — Ian Servantes, Footwear News, 10 Sep. 2026
  • That dwarfed the offerings of Morocco, which had no existing stadiums that conformed to tournament specifications and would need to spend upwards of $15 billion to prepare for a World Cup.
    — Kevin Baxter Follow June 7, Los Angeles Times, 7 June 2026
Verb
  • The students maintain that the conversations consisted largely of deliberately provocative jokes, internet memes and political exaggerations that were never intended as genuine threats.
    — Antonio María Delgado, Miami Herald, 29 Oct. 2026
  • The route consisted entirely of urban roads with speed limits between approximately 25 and 50 mph.
    — Bojan Stojkovski, Interesting Engineering, 24 Oct. 2026
Verb
  • Andrus said candy shipments were delayed in customs while officials checked labeling and safety requirements.
    — Beret Leone, CBS News, 28 Oct. 2026
  • Yes, this can also get confrontational at times, with words being traded and attitudes checked at either the tailgate tent or the door to each hosting house.
    — Trey Wallace OutKick, FOXNews.com, 28 Oct. 2026

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“Tallied.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tallied. Accessed 5 Nov. 2026.

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