tallied

Definition of talliednext
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 For the period, Newport Harbor tallied two goals on penalty shots, two off counterattacks, one with the extra attacker and another on a perimeter shot. Dan Albano, Oc Register, 25 Jan. 2026 Cameron Panzeri’s four assists guided Chelmsford to a 5-2 MVC/DCL win over Westford Academy, while Connor Melville and Aidan Kenney each tallied two goals. Kevin Barrucci, Boston Herald, 25 Jan. 2026 Trace Schaaf tallied 11 points and Grady Ruane added nine rebounds for the Porters (17-4, 8-2), who hosted close to 100 in their 11th annual Veterans Night Celebration before the game. Jeff Vorva, Chicago Tribune, 24 Jan. 2026 American Airlines and United Airlines, which operate major hubs at O’Hare, have tallied more than 300 flight delays each on Friday, while Delta Air Lines and Southwest Airlines had just over 250 each. Suzanne Rowan Kelleher, Forbes.com, 23 Jan. 2026 The Rough Riders were led by Eugene Roseberry who tallied 21 points. Darren Lauber, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 23 Jan. 2026 Dawson Griffin had 14 points, 4 rebounds and 4 blocks, and Wilson Reid tallied 8 points and 5 rebounds for the Yellowjackets, who've won 13 of their past 14 games. Erick Taylor, Arkansas Online, 8 Jan. 2026 The City of Detroit saw significant drops in the numbers of homicides and other violent crimes during 2025, based on the crime statistics that are tallied in keeping with Michigan State Police and FBI criteria. Paula Wethington, CBS News, 7 Jan. 2026 The Sun Sentinel has tallied them all up in an easy-to-read format below. Phillip Valys, Sun Sentinel, 6 Jan. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for tallied
Verb
  • Tolbert’s time in Denver corresponded with the Broncos’ 2016 Super Bowl win.
    Miami Herald, Miami Herald, 25 Jan. 2026
  • Green's Cadillac Catera had a decal on it that also corresponded to one on the vehicle observed in the McDonald's video footage, investigators said.
    Adam Thompson, CBS News, 22 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • The Sabres forward had just scored a third-period goal against the Toronto Maple Leafs to put the visitors up 5-3.
    Joshua Kloke, New York Times, 28 Jan. 2026
  • Anunoby scored 15 points as the Knicks won despite committing 21 turnovers.
    CBS News, CBS News, 28 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • These openings coincided with the inaugural seasons of the National Hockey League’s Nashville Predators (1998) and the National Football League’s Tennessee Titans (1999).
    Chadd Scott, Forbes.com, 28 Jan. 2026
  • Beyond Allen’s centuries-old examples, the inflation of the last five years has coincided with the electoral ouster of incumbent governments, of all ideologies, across the world.
    Davis Giangiulio, CNBC, 27 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Peinemann and Kemmer agreed the county needs more permanent housing that puts people who need a little help, who can’t afford market rates, into homes.
    Heather McRea, Oc Register, 23 Jan. 2026
  • She was advised of her rights and agreed to speak with detectives, the documents say.
    Harry Harris, Mercury News, 23 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Two years later, the developers submitted an alternative application for a 64-unit development that conformed to Saratoga’s General Plan and zoning.
    Nollyanne Delacruz, Mercury News, 7 Jan. 2026
  • Authorities are looking into whether soundproofing material on the ceiling conformed with regulations and whether the candles were permitted for use in the bar.
    Geir Moulson, Los Angeles Times, 6 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Geary’s early career consisted mostly of guest roles on TV shows.
    Victoria Edel, PEOPLE, 15 Dec. 2025
  • From there on, Driscoll’s career consisted mostly of working in venture capital and private equity firms before an unsuccessful run for a congressional seat in North Carolina, where Driscoll grew up.
    Rebecca Schneid, Time, 25 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • While one pair checked most of my boxes, the other was made from recycled materials and donated a portion of each purchase to charity.
    Serenity Gibbons, Forbes.com, 27 Jan. 2026
  • The detector’s batteries should be checked monthly.
    Caroline Zimmerman, Kansas City Star, 27 Jan. 2026

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“Tallied.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tallied. Accessed 30 Jan. 2026.

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