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as in corresponding
to be in agreement on every point
our lists for best movies of the year tally perfectly
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as in scoring
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 tallying
Brock’s offense was shut down by Liberty pitcher Bayleigh Taylor, tallying only two hits as a team in the contest.
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Charles Baggarly, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 29 May 2026
Michaela Onyenwere played her first game of the season for Washington, tallying six points and four fouls.
—Annie Costabile, New York Times, 26 May 2026
OTAs aren’t made for tallying completion numbers, but what can be gleaned is how comfortable Fields is with the playbook in his initial on-field reps within the offense.
—Pete Sweeney
may 22, Kansas City Star, 22 May 2026
The nine strikeouts was also a season-high for Gray, who has recorded at least six strikeouts in back-to-back outings after tallying three or fewer in each of the prior five starts.
—Mac Cerullo, Boston Herald, 19 May 2026
Brown’s production immediately skyrocketed when he was traded to the Eagles before the 2022 season, tallying a career-high 1,496 yards on 88 catches with 11 touchdowns while catching passes from Hurts for the first time.
—Scott Thompson, FOXNews.com, 19 May 2026
The end of the year tends to be the busiest for this trade, as investors are tallying their potential tax bills and looking for relief.
—Diana Olick, CNBC, 19 May 2026
But the reports offer a snapshot of investments rather than tallying overall holdings or the profits and losses from specific transactions.
—Bart Jansen, USA Today, 18 May 2026
The 2024 election law addresses matters such as the use of QR codes when tallying ballots, voting for the state’s homeless population, rules surrounding the counting of absentee ballots, and third-party candidates on the state’s future presidential election ballots.
—Molly Parks, The Washington Examiner, 13 May 2026
Charles Baggarly, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 29 May 2026
Michaela Onyenwere played her first game of the season for Washington, tallying six points and four fouls.
—Annie Costabile, New York Times, 26 May 2026
OTAs aren’t made for tallying completion numbers, but what can be gleaned is how comfortable Fields is with the playbook in his initial on-field reps within the offense.
—Pete Sweeney
may 22, Kansas City Star, 22 May 2026
The nine strikeouts was also a season-high for Gray, who has recorded at least six strikeouts in back-to-back outings after tallying three or fewer in each of the prior five starts.
—Mac Cerullo, Boston Herald, 19 May 2026
Brown’s production immediately skyrocketed when he was traded to the Eagles before the 2022 season, tallying a career-high 1,496 yards on 88 catches with 11 touchdowns while catching passes from Hurts for the first time.
—Scott Thompson, FOXNews.com, 19 May 2026
The end of the year tends to be the busiest for this trade, as investors are tallying their potential tax bills and looking for relief.
—Diana Olick, CNBC, 19 May 2026
But the reports offer a snapshot of investments rather than tallying overall holdings or the profits and losses from specific transactions.
—Bart Jansen, USA Today, 18 May 2026
The 2024 election law addresses matters such as the use of QR codes when tallying ballots, voting for the state’s homeless population, rules surrounding the counting of absentee ballots, and third-party candidates on the state’s future presidential election ballots.
—Molly Parks, The Washington Examiner, 13 May 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for tallying
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In a corresponding move, the Dolphins also waived linebacker and safety Jordan Colbert.—
Miami Herald,
Miami Herald,
2 June 2026
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For example, clinical trials demonstrate weight loss of 15-20% or more, with corresponding improvements in cardiovascular outcomes, kidney function and metabolic health.—
Karen R. Studer,
Sacbee.com,
1 June 2026
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The Royals’ offense has sputtered this year, scoring just 221 runs, the fewest in the majors.—
Pete Grathoff,
Kansas City Star,
1 June 2026
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He will be counted on to provide both a creative spark and goal-scoring opportunities this summer.—
Felipe Cardenas,
New York Times,
1 June 2026
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Father's Day in 2026 will be celebrated on Sunday, June 21, coinciding with the summer solstice.—
Finch Walker,
USA Today,
4 June 2026
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The men's soccer World Cup starts next week at 16 stadiums in North America, coinciding with the arrival of potentially dangerous summer weather in many host cities.—
Brittney Melton,
NPR,
4 June 2026
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And to be able to be in the workforce and not checking your cell phone at a work meeting is always really important.—
Victoria Gomelsky,
Robb Report,
3 June 2026
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There should be some testing out and checking the other’s game plan, but this will still be must-watch TV as the Knicks battle the Spurs in Game 1.—
David Troy OutKick,
FOXNews.com,
3 June 2026
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Loans that meet these guidelines are conforming loans; loans that do not are nonconforming.—
Becca Stanek,
TheWeek,
2 June 2026
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Joby is most of the way through Phase 4 and has begun flight testing its first FAA-conforming aircraft for Type Certification.—
Samantha Subin,
CNBC,
29 May 2026
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The second and final day of the convention began with a delegate moving to, and the body agreeing to, hold a moment of silence for Derek Chauvin, the former Minneapolis police officer convicted of murdering George Floyd.—
Jimmy Lovrien,
Twin Cities,
31 May 2026
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The Commanders made a change at offensive coordinator after mutually agreeing to part ways with Kliff Kingsbury.—
Ryan Canfield,
FOXNews.com,
31 May 2026
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Existing commercial solar panels are also physically bulky systems consisting not just of photovoltaic materials but also of thick protective glass, encapsulation layers, metallic contacts, mounting hardware, and structural framing.—
New Atlas,
New Atlas,
26 May 2026
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Starship’s tanks hold about 1,500 metric tons of propellant, consisting mainly of liquid oxygen and liquid methane cooled to cryogenic temperatures.—
Jamie Carter,
Forbes.com,
23 May 2026
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“Tallying.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tallying. Accessed 7 Jun. 2026.
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