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as in to correspond
to be in agreement on every point
our lists for best movies of the year tally perfectly
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Recent Examples of tally
Marin Scott, NBC news, 14 Jan. 2026
The state Division of Elections website Monday evening showed a tally of 675,307 valid signatures, though Smart & Safe Florida said last week more than 1 million voters had signed petitions for the proposal, which would allow people ages 21 and older to use recreational marijuana.
—Jim Saunders, Sun Sentinel, 13 Jan. 2026
Ken Calvert, Oc Register, 13 Jan. 2026
Carpenter finished with 13 points and Chuo tallied 12 points.
—Colby Gordon, Austin American Statesman, 13 Jan. 2026
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Noun
Most tallies placed the number of protesters killed before the internet blackout Thursday at around 40, with rights groups and activists suggesting that Thursday and Friday nights saw the crackdown intensify into scenes not witnessed in the country for decades.
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According to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, the agency tallied roughly 275,000 complaints between January and August of 2024 from Americans who were enrolled in an Obamacare plan without their consent or had their plan changed.
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With a moderate 320-thread-count sateen weave, the fabric balances breathability and smoothness while staying cool to the touch.—
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Now, nearly a decade after their divorce was finalized, McKee is in custody in Illinois after being arrested on two counts of murder in connection with the Tepes’ deaths, records show.—
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The two began corresponding and soon Osubor was working on Rockwell’s latest film, The Projectionist (starring Chicago Hope’s Vondie Curtis-Hall and executive produced by Quentin Tarantino).—
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The precocious young Goff corresponded with Louis Sullivan and Frank Lloyd Wright early in his career.—
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Peterson scored those points in just 32 minutes of action.—
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Matt Cameron netted four goals, while Garret Lasonde, Drew Grant and Jacques Akelian scored two goals each as Minuteman cruised to a 14-1 nonleague boys hockey win over East Boston.—
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Yet there are moments when the labor of writing and the vocation of work can coincide.—
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Park's swearing-in ceremony coincided with a proclamation recognizing the 123rd anniversary of Korean American Day, which will also be celebrated at the state capitol.—
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And this Coach Bleecker Style checks all of the boxes.—
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Iuga Fleece-Lined Leggings Every teenage girl loves a good pair of leggings, and these will check all the boxes.—
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Authorities were looking into whether the material conformed with regulations and whether the candles were permitted for use in the bar.—
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The knee-high design works in the same way as the tights, offering compression to improve circulation in a fashionable design that conforms to your shape.—
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But even proponents of the efforts to tackle nutrition concerns don't agree on which foods to target.—
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If nothing changes, the Hispanic arts industry in Arkansas could be threatened, both musicians agreed.—
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Unlike skinny jeans, this style is fitted through the thigh and keeps a consistent width through the ankle, resulting in a tailoredlook.—
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Tacvasen Lightweight Workout Jacket During her recent trip to Australia, Oprah was spotted wearing several wrinkle-proof, form-fitting athletic jackets.—
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“Tally.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tally. Accessed 20 Jan. 2026.
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