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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
Tess Kenny, Chicago Tribune, 28 Apr. 2026
The Ariane 6's tally will increase soon, however; it's scheduled to launch an Amazon Leo mission from French Guiana early on Wednesday morning (April 29).
—Mike Wall, Space.com, 28 Apr. 2026
Charles Baggarly, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 27 Apr. 2026
Kasperi Kapanen, Ryan Nugent-Hopkins and Evan Bouchard tallied for the Oilers.
—Andrew Knoll, Oc Register, 27 Apr. 2026
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Noun
The country’s first successful census took place in 1821, followed by subsequent tallies taken every 10 years, according to the National Archives.
—Tess Kenny, Chicago Tribune, 28 Apr. 2026
The Ariane 6's tally will increase soon, however; it's scheduled to launch an Amazon Leo mission from French Guiana early on Wednesday morning (April 29).
—Mike Wall, Space.com, 28 Apr. 2026
Verb
Skinner, an Arlington Lamar alumni who tallied 13 interceptions during his high school career, served as an assistant and ultimately a defensive coordinator at Lamar from 2010 to 2019.
—Charles Baggarly, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 27 Apr. 2026
Kasperi Kapanen, Ryan Nugent-Hopkins and Evan Bouchard tallied for the Oilers.
—Andrew Knoll, Oc Register, 27 Apr. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for tally
Noun
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Those alleged entries to ChatGPT, included in court documents charging Abugharbieh with two counts of first-degree murder, are just the latest instance of investigators using AI chat histories as evidence in criminal investigations.—
Eric Levenson,
CNN Money,
2 May 2026
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With two outs in the first inning and runners on first and second, Sheehan worked ahead to an 0-2 count against Nolan Gorman.—
Maddie Lee,
Los Angeles Times,
2 May 2026
Verb
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The theme of each Met Gala, which sets the tone for the evening’s dress code, tends to correspond with that year’s Costume Institute fashion exhibition.—
Dalila Muata,
NBC news,
5 May 2026
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Anika Reed The Costume Institute exhibit has a distinct theme each year that corresponds with the Met Gala.—
Anika Reed,
USA Today,
5 May 2026
Verb
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Brunson took the opening that gave him and ripped the game open from there, scoring 14 of the Knicks’ first 33 points and pushing them to a 33-25 lead after one.—
C.J. Holmes,
New York Daily News,
5 May 2026
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The Allianz Arena is also where six-time champion Bayern won all six home games in the Champions League this season, scoring 20 goals including four past Real Madrid in a quarterfinals, second-leg thriller three weeks ago.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
4 May 2026
Verb
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The launch is expected to coincide with the 250th anniversary in July.—
Emily Hallas,
The Washington Examiner,
28 Apr. 2026
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This increase in spending has coincided with more layoffs in the tech sector.—
Sasha Rogelberg,
Fortune,
28 Apr. 2026
Verb
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So at least going from Europe to America, some film awards can be checked.—
Sarah Shachat,
IndieWire,
30 Apr. 2026
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The full moon will be visible around the globe, but cloudy skies might obscure backyard astronomers' views, so be sure to check the weather in your area before going out to check the night sky.—
Julia Gomez,
USA Today,
30 Apr. 2026
Verb
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Those who don’t conform deserve punishment to show the public that unethical behavior is not tolerated.—
The New Yorker,
New Yorker,
4 May 2026
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In the first case against Comey—the one that was tossed last year—DOJ managed to secure the indictment that Trump wanted by stretching the facts to conform to the law.—
Quinta Jurecic,
The Atlantic,
3 May 2026
Verb
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But Adams, his political rival, seemed to agree.—
Daniel Immerwahr,
New Yorker,
4 May 2026
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Hezbollah had maintained a robust presence of fighters south of the river for decades, but under a previous ceasefire deal with Israel, agreed to pull back its forces north of the waterway.—
Charbel Mallo,
CNN Money,
3 May 2026
Verb
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The metaphor perfectly fits the 6-foot-5 Jordan, who casts an imposing figure on the mound.—
Patrick Z. McGavin,
Chicago Tribune,
30 Apr. 2026
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The roomy interior easily fits travel essentials—think a camera, wallet, passport, portable charger, phone, and more—without feeling bulky.—
Rosie Marder,
Travel + Leisure,
29 Apr. 2026
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“Tally.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tally. Accessed 5 May. 2026.
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