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And I actually don’t leave out the birthright citizenship case, because to understand how bad this term was, you can’t just count up the decisions.

From Slate ● Jul. 13, 2026

“We allow people lots of different avenues to vote, and as a result it takes longer to count up all the votes,” said Jessica Levinson, a law professor at Loyola Marymount University.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 2, 2026

"We need patience, for example, when we bend our fingers, we have to count up to 100," she said.

From Barron's ● Dec. 31, 2025

You could count up the faces on the event poster, but that leaves out the performers who agreed to do the festival but were disinvited, such as Tim Dillon.

From Salon ● Oct. 5, 2025

He’d count up how old everybody had been; that would help him stay awake.

From "Carry On, Mr. Bowditch" by Jean Lee Latham




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