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Peru's presidential election is stuck in a statistical tie, according to an early tally by the pollster Ipsos, echoing previous elections that have dragged on for days or even weeks.
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
S&P 500 earnings notched a 29% gain over the first quarter and an expected growth tally of 22%, or just shy of $700 billion, is expected for the three months ending in June.
From Barron's • Jun. 5, 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
Besides simply counting how many people actually live in America, that census tally also determines how many seats each state gets in Congress and how many electors each state receives in a presidential election.
From "In the Shadow of Liberty" by Kenneth C. Davis
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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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