tally
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Speaking on Radio Wales, Nash added the horizontal bands could be "tally marks", perhaps from people telling others they had been at that cave for a number of years.
From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026
The most recent flight comes after at least 42 people arrived in Ghana last year, according to a previous tally by a Ghanaian rights group.
From Barron's • May 30, 2026
Anthropic, founded in 2021 by Dario Amodei and others who decamped from OpenAI, raised $65 billion from investors including Altimeter Capital, Dragoneer, Sequoia Capital and others, about half OpenAI’s tally that closed earlier this year.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026
Included in the tally was more than $5,000 for the ambulance ride to Kansas, which Washington Regional was unwilling to pay for.
From Salon • May 27, 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
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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