Example Sentences

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Abramson, who besides his work at Rand is board chair of SELAH, a Hollywood and Northeast L.A. homeless coalition, is using Rand’s methodology to produce estimates from the raw tallies.

From Los Angeles Times • May 22, 2026

The importance of scale comes through in recent battlefield tallies.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 3, 2026

If Facebook or Instagram are invaluable tools for a business to attract customers, that should probably take precedence over credit-card point tallies and the need to travel in style, Grossman notes.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 16, 2026

Three of the four biggest tallies of points England have ever conceded at Twickenham.

From BBC • Mar. 13, 2026

I go upstairs and sit on the bed and think about the conversation I had with Andy, the fact that it tallies with what I remember.

From "The Girl on the Train" by Paula Hawkins