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 In 632 plate appearances, Julio Rodriguez has hit 30 long balls (12th in MLB), tallied 89 RBIs (18th in MLB) and scored 95 runs (8th in MLB). Data Skrive, New York Times, 8 Sep. 2025 The Patriots failed to consistently make stops Sunday afternoon as Geno Smith tallied 366 yards through the air. Tim Crowley, MSNBC Newsweek, 8 Sep. 2025 The Tigers tallied 595 yards of total offense, led by quarterback Beau Pribula’s 334 yards on 30-of-39 passing. Maddie Hartley, Kansas City Star, 7 Sep. 2025 Brady Powell tallied a team-high 114 yards and a touchdown on 14 attempts. Charles Baggarly, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 6 Sep. 2025 Carson Kelly finished August without an extra-base hit in 77 plate appearances (22 games) while Crow-Armstrong tallied only five extra-base hits and five RBIs in 112 plate appearances. Meghan Montemurro, Chicago Tribune, 1 Sep. 2025 Once the code names have been correctly tallied with the films, the financial statements of the relevant FPC can be consulted to reveal how much the movie cost to make. Caroline Reid, Forbes.com, 31 Aug. 2025 Lead rusher Adam Randall tallied only 16 yards on five carries, albeit one of them being a touchdown. Ryan Morik, FOXNews.com, 31 Aug. 2025 Jacob Reubish, Gavin Kruse and Mark Graff all tallied rushing scores, with Kruse taking his 81 yards to the house to put Mahtomedi up 14-0 in the second quarter. Jace Frederick, Twin Cities, 30 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for tallied
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  • Such incidents, in the past, would have had her run home, and write about them furiously in her journal, worried that forgetting them would erase the blessings corresponded to it.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 8 Sep. 2025
  • Surprisingly, that surge has corresponded with the team deciding to part ways with franchise slugger Rafael Devers, and several players have stepped up to fill his shoes.
    Peter Chawaga, MSNBC Newsweek, 3 Sep. 2025
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  • Running backs Sire Gaines and Malik Sherrod each scored in the first quarter and broke off impressive runs, and combined for 140 yards on the ground.
    Jim Keyser, Idaho Statesman, 6 Sep. 2025
  • In 505 plate appearances, Trevor Larnach has hit 16 long balls, tallied 56 RBIs and scored 56 runs.
    Data Skrive, New York Times, 6 Sep. 2025
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    Katherine McLaughlin, Architectural Digest, 9 Sep. 2025
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    Mario Cortegana, New York Times, 5 Sep. 2025
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    Jeremy Lott, The Washington Examiner, 5 Sep. 2025
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  • Columbia, Brown, and the University of Pennsylvania have made deals with the Administration to restore their funding, and other universities have conformed to what the Administration seems to want in order to avoid becoming targets themselves.
    Jeannie Suk Gersen, New Yorker, 6 Sep. 2025
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    Ana María Caballero, Forbes.com, 2 Sep. 2025
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    Alisha Fernandez Miranda, People.com, 5 Aug. 2025

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