count on
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That left Roberts to make a jolting admission, when I asked him if the team really can count on Smith returning this season.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 18, 2026
"I will say it to the leaders of Iran: Do not count on things remaining quiet if you attack us," he said in a video published on his social media.
From BBC ● Jul. 14, 2026
But Tuchel cautioned that his side won’t be able to count on another one-man show.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 12, 2026
Once studios couldn’t count on a second bump of revenue beyond the box office, they began selecting safer films based on pre-existing properties that were guaranteed to get people into movie theaters.
From Salon ● Jul. 12, 2026
You couldn’t count on the roads for a visit from outside after that.
From "The Teacher’s Funeral" by Richard Peck
