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count

[kount] / kaʊnt /








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The layoffs work out to about 8,000 people based on the company’s latest head count of 78,865 as of Dec. 31.

From Barron's • Apr. 23, 2026

According to a report from the Wall Street Journal, an internal memo to employees said that Microsoft is “looking at where we can simplify to move faster and deliver the solutions our customers count on.”

From MarketWatch • Apr. 23, 2026

“Across the company, we’re looking at where we can simplify to move faster and deliver the solutions our customers count on,” Coleman wrote.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 23, 2026

Airlines are currently pushing for more clarity over whether fuel shortages caused by the current conflict, and a knock-on effect on prices, would count as "extraordinary circumstances".

From BBC • Apr. 23, 2026

We all count down together—three, two, one—then light them.

From "Wayward Creatures" by Dayna Lorentz




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