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Spirit customers can file a proof of claim for their points, vouchers or flight credits through Epiq, a website that streamlines bankruptcy proceedings for companies — but they shouldn’t count on a payout.

From MarketWatch • May 4, 2026

Before the war throttled shipping through the Strait of Hormuz, Kumar’s family could count on getting the 30-pound cylinder from a government-approved gas agency for around $10.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 22, 2026

“People can speculate all they want — but I am standing here today telling you personally that you can count on our complete commitment,” Ellison said.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 16, 2026

Outside his three Masters and three Open titles, Faldo won only three other events that count on the PGA Tour, although he played in a different time when the European Tour was stronger.

From BBC • Apr. 13, 2026

Because I never could count on another chance at happiness.

From "Missing May" by Cynthia Rylant