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as in to correspond
to be in agreement on every point
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Recent Examples of tally
Naperville Sun, Chicago Tribune, 18 Mar. 2026
In June, Sierra Madre recorded 41 instances of bears entering homes, more than triple the previous June tally.
—Clara Harter, Los Angeles Times, 18 Mar. 2026
Colby Gordon, Austin American Statesman, 18 Mar. 2026
With 100% of the unofficial votes tallied, Covert was more than 2,500 behind fellow Democrat Ian Holzhauer, a Naperville City Council member.
—Chicago Tribune, 18 Mar. 2026
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Noun
County Clerk Jean Kaczmarek, who had a tumultuous second term, lost her reelection bid to Democratic challenger Paula Deacon Garcia, a DuPage County Board member from Lisle, according to unofficial vote tallies.
—Naperville Sun, Chicago Tribune, 18 Mar. 2026
In June, Sierra Madre recorded 41 instances of bears entering homes, more than triple the previous June tally.
—Clara Harter, Los Angeles Times, 18 Mar. 2026
Verb
Center back Dani Santana leads the defense, while forward Sydney Gaynor has tallied 10 goals and five assists.
—Colby Gordon, Austin American Statesman, 18 Mar. 2026
With 100% of the unofficial votes tallied, Covert was more than 2,500 behind fellow Democrat Ian Holzhauer, a Naperville City Council member.
—Chicago Tribune, 18 Mar. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for tally
Noun
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He was booked at the Cois Byrd Detention CEnter for multiple counts of lewd acts with a child, deputies said.—
Dean Fioresi,
CBS News,
15 Mar. 2026
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Last year, Morris pleaded guilty to five counts of lewd and indecent acts with a child, and Schott’s pastoral lineage became something of a liability.—
Rachel Monroe,
New Yorker,
15 Mar. 2026
Verb
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To avoid this pitfall, Judge recommends determining a color palette for the space and buying rugs, pillows, planters, and furniture that corresponds accordingly.—
Sarah Lyon,
The Spruce,
16 Mar. 2026
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But the Walker signing was clarifying in multiple ways, including that the Chiefs by committing to him now virtually must prioritize corresponding moves to revive the receiver room and add edge rusher(s).—
Kansas City Star,
Kansas City Star,
16 Mar. 2026
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Burns became only the second defenseman in NHL history to score double-digit goals in a season after turning 40 years old.—
Corey Masisak,
Denver Post,
17 Mar. 2026
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Gui Santos put up 18 points and four rebounds, and Gary Payton II continued his strong run of play on the offensive side of the ball by scoring 15 and grabbing six rebounds.—
Joseph Dycus,
Mercury News,
17 Mar. 2026
Verb
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Klein and Solomon coincided as writers on NBC’s Saturday Night Live for 16 years.—
Rosy Cordero,
Deadline,
17 Mar. 2026
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The other, Eid al-Adha, coincides with the end of the sacred Hajj pilgrimage season.—
Melina Khan,
USA Today,
17 Mar. 2026
Verb
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The city checks for duplicate names, similar-sounding names, spelling conflicts, and anything that could slow down or confuse an emergency response.—
Dante Motley,
Austin American Statesman,
20 Mar. 2026
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However, the department said the complaints could not be substantiated after its members went to check and found no one smoking on the scaffolding.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
20 Mar. 2026
Verb
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This is why all kinds of datasets seem to conform to this beautiful shape spontaneously.—
Joseph Howlett,
Quanta Magazine,
16 Mar. 2026
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That copy, allegedly drafted by Camp Sugar, was revised to conform with Wallace’s instructions, Case said in a deposition.—
Winston Cho,
HollywoodReporter,
13 Mar. 2026
Verb
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Aim for clear headlines and concise notes, and agree on timelines to ensure your reputation reflects focus and reliability.—
Tarot.com,
New York Daily News,
15 Mar. 2026
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Their paths cross again when Cory accidentally hits Donny’s bicycle with his car and, as penance, agrees to drive him around town for a week to do errands.—
Frank Scheck,
HollywoodReporter,
15 Mar. 2026
Verb
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Altogether, service is low‑key and functional rather than reverential—more practical help, less concierge fanfare—which actually fits the retreat’s stripped‑down, results-first vibe.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
19 Mar. 2026
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Tatum’s return doesn’t surprise Warriors A month ago, the Celtics gave Kerr and the Warriors’ coaching staff fits in San Francisco.—
Joseph Dycus,
Mercury News,
19 Mar. 2026
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“Tally.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tally. Accessed 22 Mar. 2026.
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