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“There’s never been a winter like this, where we had virtually no precipitation, very little snow, very little rain. We count on that snowpack from the mountains,” he said.

From Slate • Jun. 1, 2026

Greaney said: "The Crown's assessment is that while the count on the indictment is serious and the case has attracted significant public interest, it cannot be properly described as one of extreme gravity."

From BBC • May 29, 2026

“In many years, one can count on paying less for gasoline in June and July than one pays on Memorial Day weekend,” Kloza said.

From MarketWatch • May 22, 2026

It might be the only strength that anybody in the NBA can still count on.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026

And the one place a body could count on finding both the living and the dead in the evenings was the theater.

From "Ophie's Ghosts" by Justina Ireland




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