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tallying

  • present participle of tally.

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Instead, the opposite happened and the dollar weakened — tallying in 2025 its biggest calendar-year decline since the 1970s, according to Dow Jones Market Data.

From MarketWatch May 6, 2026

Last-day gains didn’t stop the S&P 500 from tallying its worst first quarter since 2022 as the Iran conflict, private-credit worries and the AI ‘scare trade’ weighed on stocks in March.

From The Wall Street Journal Apr. 1, 2026

It was after tallying my December spending that I finally deleted them cold turkey in January.

From Salon Mar. 3, 2026

Revisiting former stock picks isn’t just about tallying past performance—old calls can reveal fresh investing opportunities.

From Barron's Feb. 25, 2026

The early Greeks, for instance, used the word "fiving" to describe the process of tallying.

From "Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea" by Charles Seife