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Does World Cup third place play-off count towards Golden Boot?
From BBC ● Jul. 18, 2026
I don’t count out any possibility at this moment.
From Slate ● Jul. 17, 2026
Optical fibers collect the photons produced in each section and carry the light to photomultiplier tubes or silicon photomultipliers, which count the photons.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 17, 2026
But the tests provide a particle count and compare your results with others who have taken them.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 17, 2026
In my head I try to count the places we lived before the Ranch.
From "The Wrong Way Home" by Kate O’Shaughnessy
The CDC says case counts could keep rising into August.
From Slate ● Jul. 17, 2026
The work time now counts against the four-year cap.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 17, 2026
In reality, artificially boosting testosterone, especially if not medically indicated, can shrink testicles, lower sperm counts and even make it harder to urinate.
From Salon ● Jul. 17, 2026
Some of China’s largest companies, including tech firms Alibaba and Baidu, have reduced head counts in the past year.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 16, 2026
Widget asks often if the eight years counts if it is a combined total, in which case they already meet the criteria.
From "The Night Circus" by Erin Morgenstern
The team sequenced the genomes of four parent-offspring trios and counted the new mutations that appeared.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 17, 2026
Other sensitive topics are what role it determines carbon capture technology can play in businesses or whether they can acquire carbon credits from programmes outside the EU that would be counted towards their emissions reductions.
From Barron's ● Jul. 17, 2026
What he hadn’t counted on was a large rise in women’s labor-force participation and a big increase in immigration.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 13, 2026
While about 6 million children are signed up for the accounts, that’s far below the roughly 70 million U.S. children counted by the Census Bureau in 2024.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 2, 2026
I counted the minutes as they went by on the clock.
From "Reaching for the Moon" by Katherine Johnson
Sun and wind now produce more than 30 percent of electricity, and the government is counting on 50 percent as early as 2030 and up to 69 percent in 2040.
From Barron's ● Jul. 17, 2026
Tuchel was hampered by Arsenal duo Declan Rice and Bukayo Saka struggling with illness and injuries, reducing the effectiveness of a pair he would have been counting on.
From BBC ● Jul. 17, 2026
Are we counting since forever or just this year?
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 15, 2026
“In just two games, I got hit in the face, groin, shin, foot, hand and head,” he says, counting up his bruises.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 14, 2026
By nightfall they were depending almost entirely on radio navigation, counting on people far away to relay their location to them in radio messages.
From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein
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