tally
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Last July, 9,000 workers were laid off, and two months beforehand, 6,000 others were made redundant, according to a tally by BBC News.
From MarketWatch • Jul. 1, 2026
Financial stocks, afterall, are set to contribute around 16.5% of the S&P 500’s overall profit tally of $699 billion.
From Barron's • Jun. 30, 2026
Sales of new single-family homes fell to 580,000 in May, from 626,000 in April, according to a Wednesday tally from the Census Bureau and the Housing and Urban Development Department.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 24, 2026
Resting him now will help their chances of winning this tournament but not his hopes of winning the Golden Boot or adding to his tally as the World Cup's all-time leading scorer.
From BBC • Jun. 24, 2026
“The tally was more than seven hundred. They were all kerns, of course. None of the knights were injured, except the one who broke his leg falling off the horse.”
From "The Once and Future King" by T. H. White
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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