count on

Example Sentences

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"We can always count on each other and it is nice to have a core that has been together for numerous years. It is quite rare."

From BBC • May 7, 2026

For 12 seasons, Wolff could count on Lewis Hamilton to wring every last drop of horsepower out of any car he gave him.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 28, 2026

There are some ways to structure income into retirement accounts, annuities and life-insurance products that don’t count on federal financial-aid forms, and even more options for small-business owners, but all are advanced financial moves.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 28, 2026

“Even if we signed a deal, how could we count on it?”

From Barron's • Apr. 23, 2026

Now that they couldn’t count on their father’s help, their whole world felt washed away.

From "Tiger Boy" by Mitali Perkins