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tally

[tal-ee] / ˈtæl i /




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Before declaring a winner, election officials will have to examine results from districts where the tally has been challenged -- representing about 400,000 votes.

From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026

She said it would be "irresponsible" to determine the result on early samples and that "every single tally sheet must be counted".

From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026

Still, Becerra and Hilton were within a percentage point of each other, though that could change as the vote tally continues.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 6, 2026

American Car Center and US Auto Sales have also gone bankrupt since 2022, when inflation and rates were both rising, according to a tally from Moody’s Ratings.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 5, 2026

“Woody’s going to tally up the losses,” he says.

From "Water for Elephants" by Sara Gruen




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