tally
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Does that tally with what the experts say?
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 29, 2026
Watkins is Villa's record Premier League scorer with 91 goals, part an overall tally of 108 in all competitions since signing from Brentford for £28m in 2020.
From BBC ● Aug. 28, 2026
In its second situation update posted on X, the Nepal Tourism Board gave a tally of 384 missing travellers, 291 of them non-Nepalis.
From Barron's ● Aug. 26, 2026
Both times it was attempted, the hand tally produced a significant undercount, prompting officials to cancel the pilot, Larson said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 24, 2026
It turns out you were just grooming me to be another tally mark under People Who Think Courtney Crimsen Is a Really Neat Girl.
From "Thirteen Reasons Why" by Jay Asher
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Second, the ITC tallies Iran's exports using mostly the import numbers reported by its trading partners - owing to the difficulty in getting up to date export data from Iran.
From BBC ● Aug. 25, 2026
That isn’t to say Microsoft isn’t raking in cash: the company’s most recent earnings report tallies nearly $32 billion in net income in the last fiscal year.
From Salon ● Jul. 13, 2026
The companies also coordinated off-exchange egg trades at premium prices, which were submitted to the middleman that tallies the benchmark price.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 30, 2026
Unsheltered homelessness, which tallies the people living outside or in their vehicles, fell by a larger margin, declining 14% across the county and 17.5% within L.A. during that period.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 30, 2026
He kept careful track of the registration tallies: They were averaging an impressive seven thousand a week in midsummer but were still falling short of the goal.
From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama
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By 2025, WallBuilders tallied that more than 20 states had introduced similar bills.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 23, 2026
Five of the 226 constituencies had not been tallied, she said.
From Barron's ● Aug. 18, 2026
Forty-six of the cases tallied by The Post involved Flock equipment.
From Salon ● Aug. 17, 2026
Measures of correlation within the S&P 500 fell to their lowest levels in years as individual stocks tallied big swings, often moving in different directions from the broader market.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 4, 2026
“I’ve tallied the results. These are not official tryouts, but the students with very high scores today are Paula, Claire, Rose, and Connor.”
From "Out of My Mind" by Sharon M. Draper
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Mundubile, who trailed behind with 38%, plans to challenge the outcome in court after alleging the tallying process had been tampered with.
From BBC ● Aug. 20, 2026
With ongoing uncertainty about when the conflict in Iran will end, finance chiefs are tallying up the damage as a fresh wave of earnings reports rolls in.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 4, 2026
Prior to apparently dumping its holdings, the fund had posted dazzling returns by using leverage to bet on AI-related stocks, reportedly tallying a more than 2,000% gain since its launch in September 2024.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 30, 2026
The games have ended, but some Angelenos are still tallying up profits.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 24, 2026
By tallying the accumulated genetic differences in Haplogroup A members, Bonatto and Bolzano calculated that Indians had left Asia thirty-three thousand to forty-three thousand years ago, even earlier than estimated by Wallace and Neel.
From "1491" by Charles C. Mann
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