tally
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The opposition's tally of votes at that time showed Machado's candidate, Edmundo Gonzalez Urrutia, winning by a wide margin.
From Barron's • Apr. 10, 2026
But he still underestimated the actual tally by some 78,000 jobs.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 8, 2026
“Eventually, as a society, we won’t be paying close attention to the tally and it won’t make headlines.”
From Salon • Apr. 8, 2026
U.S. stocks were on track to tally their biggest weekly gains of the year as of Wednesday afternoon, according to Dow Jones Market Data.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 1, 2026
I suspected there was a great tally board in that methodical mind of his, carefully marking down the hours each person worked.
From "The Name of the Wind" by Patrick Rothfuss
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Vocabulary lists containing tally
Electoral Elocution: The Verbiage of Voting
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This Week in Words: December 9 - 15, 2017
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This Week In Words: Current Events Vocab for October 31–November 6, 2020
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