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as in to correspond
to be in agreement on every point
our lists for best movies of the year tally perfectly
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Recent Examples of tally
Jacopo Prisco, CNN Money, 25 Feb. 2026
That tally is repeated until one candidate gets over 50% of the vote.
—Marj Halperin, Chicago Tribune, 25 Feb. 2026
Patrick Z. McGavin, Chicago Tribune, 24 Feb. 2026
On Sunday, its Facebook page tallied 4 million views.
—Kathryn Palmer, USA Today, 24 Feb. 2026
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Noun
Over the years, scholars have interpreted the markings to mean many different things, including hunting tallies, moon calendars, fur patterns or simply decoration.
—Jacopo Prisco, CNN Money, 25 Feb. 2026
That tally is repeated until one candidate gets over 50% of the vote.
—Marj Halperin, Chicago Tribune, 25 Feb. 2026
Verb
Junior guard Damarion Dixon tallied 13 points, four rebounds and three steals for Reavis (9-20).
—Patrick Z. McGavin, Chicago Tribune, 24 Feb. 2026
On Sunday, its Facebook page tallied 4 million views.
—Kathryn Palmer, USA Today, 24 Feb. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for tally
Noun
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Cox was on trial for two counts of possession of child pornography in the second offense earlier in February.—
Amy DeLaura,
The Washington Examiner,
28 Feb. 2026
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While LaBeouf initially avoided jail time in that case, 4WWL in Louisiana reports that the New Orleans Police Department has a new arrest warrant for a third count of simple battery related to an additional victim during that same scuffle outside of the R Bar.—
Daniel Kreps,
Rolling Stone,
28 Feb. 2026
Verb
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Here's a look at how grocery stores ranked with its corresponding score out of 100.—
Michelle Del Rey,
USA Today,
23 Feb. 2026
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The Sentinel sometimes shares editorials whose views correspond with our own.—
The Orlando Sentinel,
The Orlando Sentinel,
21 Feb. 2026
Verb
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Women’s basketball San Diego State guard Nala Williams was named the Mountain West player of the week for scoring 27 points with 16 rebounds and 11 assists across two wins that allowed the Aztecs to clinch a share of the regular season championship.—
Bill Center,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
24 Feb. 2026
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Terminators programmed to score goals.—
Josh Gross,
Daily News,
24 Feb. 2026
Verb
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Its release coincides with the start of the Christian season of Lent, a period of repentance, self-reflection and resistance to temptation.—
Marc Ramirez,
USA Today,
24 Feb. 2026
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The event coincides with the country’s 250-anniversary commemorations in an effort to recognize cultural contributions to American history.—
Miami Herald,
Miami Herald,
24 Feb. 2026
Verb
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White checked all of those boxes and cemented himself as an obvious choice with a network of current donors, high-ranking business partners in Charlotte, as well as potential donors that Gaber hopes to convert.—
Hunter Bailey,
Charlotte Observer,
27 Feb. 2026
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Each state is responsible for regularly checking the exclusions list to ensure that state agencies administering Medicaid do not enroll or continue to disburse payments to excluded entities.—
Mia Cathell,
The Washington Examiner,
27 Feb. 2026
Verb
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The Independent Spirits These leads paved their own way with wit, charm, and a refusal to conform.—
Lauren Brown West-Rosenthal,
Parents,
19 Feb. 2026
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My body began to conform to my new way of thinking.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
18 Feb. 2026
Verb
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Forty-five percent of the principals agreed that the state letter grade system helps their school to plan improvements, and 47 percent disagreed.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
2 Mar. 2026
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The Cowboys have already committed at least $28 million in cap space by using a franchise tag on wide receiver George Pickens and re-signing running back Javonte Williams, who agreed to terms on a three-year deal worth $24 million that guarantees him $16 million.—
Calvin Watkins
Mar. 1,
Dallas Morning News,
1 Mar. 2026
Verb
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Harald returned aboard a medical airplane to Norway, where he was fitted with a permanent pacemaker.—
Los Angeles Times,
Los Angeles Times,
25 Feb. 2026
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The Colts’ Alec Pierce profiles in sheer skillset as one of the most interesting free-agent fits at receiver for the Broncos.—
Luca Evans,
Denver Post,
25 Feb. 2026
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“Tally.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tally. Accessed 2 Mar. 2026.
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