as in to classify
to arrange information in an organized way so that it can be studied, recorded, etc.
Officials tabulated the scores. A machine is used to tabulate the votes.
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Ivana Saric 2 hours ago - Politics & Policy
Trump's victory erases GOP skepticism of election results, poll finds
A majority of Republicans now feel confident the 2024 election results were tabulated accurately, according to an AP-NORC poll released Friday.
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Peter Sullivan, Axios, 2 Jan. 2025
In Osceola County outside Orlando, which is home to a heavily Puerto Rican population, Trump was ahead by about 3,000 votes with 95 percent tabulated.
—Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 6 Nov. 2024
Election results in Arizona are unofficial until local officials have tabulated and canvassed the results.
—Sasha Hupka, The Arizona Republic, 5 Nov. 2024
Votes were tabulated by fans who shared a specific hashtag on social media for the 32 Walter Payton NFL Man of the Year nominees.
—Pete Grathoff, Kansas City Star, 8 Jan. 2025
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Peter Sullivan, Axios, 2 Jan. 2025
In Osceola County outside Orlando, which is home to a heavily Puerto Rican population, Trump was ahead by about 3,000 votes with 95 percent tabulated.
—Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 6 Nov. 2024
Election results in Arizona are unofficial until local officials have tabulated and canvassed the results.
—Sasha Hupka, The Arizona Republic, 5 Nov. 2024
Votes were tabulated by fans who shared a specific hashtag on social media for the 32 Walter Payton NFL Man of the Year nominees.
—Pete Grathoff, Kansas City Star, 8 Jan. 2025
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The international community views Syrian civil society organizations more favorably than the caretaker government, whose leaders were classified as terrorists in many countries until recently.—
Jesse Marks,
Foreign Affairs,
11 Feb. 2025
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Nearly three-quarters of all Northeast snowstorms classified as Category 3 or higher on the Northeast Snowfall Impact Scale, or NESIS, from 1956 to 2022 took place in late January or early February, according to statistics from NOAA's National Centers for Environmental Information.—
Janet Loehrke,
USA TODAY,
11 Feb. 2025
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The design fluency test had proved to be a good marker of intelligence on the soccer field in previous studies, with higher scores indicating players who had superior skills in developing strategy and analyzing the play around them.—
Christiane Gelitz,
Scientific American,
7 Feb. 2025
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This article was generated by the Kansas City Star Bot, artificial intelligence software that analyzes structured information from TomTom and applies it to templates created by journalists in the newsroom.—
Kansas City Star Bot,
Kansas City Star,
7 Feb. 2025
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In addition, there is a European Space Agency payload, the Package for Resource Observation and in-situ Prospecting for Exploration, commercial exploration and Transportation (PROSPECT), designed to assess the potential use of resources for human exploration.—
Richard Tribou,
Orlando Sentinel,
15 Feb. 2025
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The effort to assess the fire department’s needs was the subject of a lengthy debate on the council floor this week.—
David Zahniser,
Los Angeles Times,
15 Feb. 2025
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Her behavior became so outrageous and uncontrollable that her family arranged to send her to a girls’ reformatory.—
Mara Bovsun,
New York Daily News,
9 Feb. 2025
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Greek authorities have arranged additional flights to help people flee to the safety of the mainland, but evacuation efforts were complicated on Wednesday, with ferries not allowed to leave the ports due to high winds.—
Sophie Tanno,
CNN,
7 Feb. 2025
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“Tabulate.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tabulate. Accessed 21 Feb. 2025.
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