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tabulate

[tab-yuh-layt, tab-yuh-lit, -layt] / ˈtæb jəˌleɪt, ˈtæb jə lɪt, -ˌleɪt /


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“We must do all that we can to tabulate votes quickly and accurately,” Newsom said in a letter to elections officials.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 11, 2026

It also has a ranked-choice voting system, meaning that if none of the four candidates on the ballot achieves a majority—likely—the state won’t tabulate final results until Nov. 18.

From Slate ● Oct. 24, 2026

Small businesses will be able to tabulate their taxes and check their eligibility for government-support programs, and parents will receive suggested educational content for their children.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 28, 2026

The former was the first census in which a computer was used to tabulate the data.

From BBC ● Dec. 30, 2025

I was in the midst of writing a novel and he was calling me from it to tabulate the price of groceries.

From "Black Boy" by Richard Wright

PwC, an accounting firm formerly known as PricewaterhouseCoopers, tabulates the votes for the Academy Awards.

From New York Times ● Mar. 9, 2024

The machine then makes corresponding marks on a paper ballot, which is printed out and run through a ballot scanner, which tabulates the vote.

From Seattle Times ● Sep. 8, 2023

The accounting firm that tabulates votes for the Oscars — including for best actor — apparently is able to keep a secret.

From Los Angeles Times ● May 6, 2021

Here, the media actually assembles the results from 50 states, tabulates them and declares a victor.

From New York Times ● Aug. 2, 2020

It expands, classifies, tabulates, draws corollaries from the ethical doctrines laid down in the more popular treatises.

From The Project Gutenberg Encyclopedia Volume 1 of 28 by Project Gutenberg

Last year, legislators passed a new law that requires votes to be tabulated by the 13th day after ballots close, though it doesn’t change the 30-day deadline for official results and provides several exceptions.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 2, 2026

Nearly a third of YouTube’s revenue now comes from its subscription products, while advertising on its free platform generated over $40 billion in revenue last year, MoffettNathanson tabulated.

From MarketWatch ● Mar. 9, 2026

Recent work has included a focus on how U.S. economic statistics are tabulated and the challenges facing the agencies that publish them.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 22, 2026

Polls are closed across many of the East Coast battleground states, and votes are being tabulated at a rapid clip.

From BBC ● Nov. 5, 2024

In his more than a score of years as custodian of the sanctuary there, Maurice Broun has observed and actually tabulated more hawks and eagles than any other American.

From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson

"Importantly, the affected scanners rejected ballots they could not properly recognize rather than incorrectly tabulating them," it said.

From Barron's ● Nov. 3, 2026

Some states, like Florida, process early and mail ballots prior to election day, while others only begin tabulating on 3 November.

From BBC ● Nov. 3, 2026

When county workers finished tabulating votes on election night, the gap between the two was eight percentage points.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 4, 2026

Up until the mid to late 1950s, Social Security records were stored manually or with electromechanical machines, including punched cards and early tabulating equipment.

From MarketWatch ● Jan. 16, 2026

Brian shrugged, tabulating his own totals once more to be sure that Brother Leon wouldn’t blame him for any discrepancies.

From "The Chocolate War" by Robert Cormier


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