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 Once all the Emmy nominations were tallied last week, the HBO–HBO Max combo came out on top with 122, followed by Netflix with 111 and Apple TV with 87. Joe Reid, Vulture, 17 July 2026 In 423 plate appearances, Zach Neto has hit 19 long balls, tallied 45 RBIs and scored 67 runs (3rd in MLB). Data Skrive, New York Times, 17 July 2026 While still holding on to his identity as a pitcher who goes right at hitters, Wrobleski tallied 20 strikeouts over his last two starts of the first half. Maddie Lee, Los Angeles Times, 13 July 2026 England tallied a record score against Fiji and its biggest win since beating Chile 71-0 in Lille at the 2023 Rugby World Cup. ABC News, 11 July 2026 As of January, when the Homeless Trust last tallied the county’s homeless population, 605 people were found sleeping on Miami’s streets — just over half of the county’s entire unsheltered population. Max Klaver, Miami Herald, 10 July 2026 In Tuesday’s win over the Orioles, Amaya tallied his sixth multihit game and reached safely three times for the fourth time this season. Lamond Pope, Chicago Tribune, 10 July 2026 Marcus tallied a 5-4 record and missed the playoffs with a 3-4 District 5-6A performance. Charles Baggarly, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 9 July 2026 The Sun Sentinel has tallied them all up in an easy-to-read format below. Phillip Valys, Sun Sentinel, 8 July 2026
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Verb
  • To discover that the notes corresponded to where there was more human activity was really very moving.
    Y-Jean Mun-Delsalle, Forbes.com, 1 July 2026
  • In Conversation with Peter Mishler For this installment in a long-running series of interviews with contemporary poets, contributing editor Peter Mishler corresponded with poet Ye Hui.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 26 June 2026
Verb
  • But the unexpected hero of the night was Preston Plambeck, a homegrown player who came off the bench and scored the game-winning goal in the 87th minute, finishing off a rebound for his first MLS goal.
    Michelle Kaufman, Miami Herald, 23 July 2026
  • His goal proved especially important when Minnesota’s Devin Padelford was left unmarked on a set piece and scored on a header in the 75th minute.
    Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 23 July 2026
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  • The aggressive push by streamers has coincided with the near-total collapse of regional sports cable channels — outlets that were not so long ago the most profitable engines of pay TV.
    Cynthia Littleton, Variety, 23 July 2026
  • That slide has coincided with a drop in SpaceX, Elon Musk's other trillion-dollar company, which held a record market debut in June and has lost almost 40% of its value since its peak close.
    Lora Kolodny, CNBC, 22 July 2026
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  • After selecting Braden Smith 38th overall in the 2026 NBA Draft, the Pacers agreed to bring him in on a two-way deal, then the team signed Kobe Brown to a two-way pact early in the free agency period.
    Tony East, Forbes.com, 21 July 2026
  • With Elliot Anderson having agreed a £116million move to Manchester City, Forest have a void to fill.
    Sebastian Stafford-Bloor, New York Times, 21 July 2026
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  • 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
  • Those interested in 529 savings plans should beware that not all states have fully conformed their income tax codes to the federal code.
    Bob Carlson, Forbes.com, 25 May 2026
Verb
  • Transplants from the British Isles In 1776, as the nation’s founding generation proclaimed democratic ideals, music in the emerging United States consisted largely of British ballads, fiddle tunes, sea chanteys and hymns.
    Ted Olson, The Conversation, 2 July 2026
  • Her diet consisted primarily of mashed potatoes, mac and cheese and finely diced chicken cubes.
    Rachel Hale, USA Today, 24 June 2026
Verb
  • It was invented at a whiteboard, assumed from a handful of conversations, or inferred from the founder's own experience and never checked against the people supposed to feel it.
    Paul Evans, Forbes.com, 22 July 2026
  • The father checked the home’s surveillance footage, which showed a 26-year-old man masturbating outside the girl’s bedroom window, according to the Miami-Dade Sheriff’s Office.
    Milena Malaver, Miami Herald, 22 July 2026

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