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Example Sentences

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He was getting ahead in the count of batters and putting them away, while also inducing soft contact, which allowed him to go deep into the game.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 4, 2026

Chisora, partly outside of the ropes, beat the count at eight, eyes glazed, as Wilder stalked forward.

From BBC • Apr. 4, 2026

I’m sure the economics nerds will say that doesn’t count, but I think it’s a parallel worth considering.

From Salon • Apr. 4, 2026

“If it publishes a vote count, we think a unanimous decision is most likely,” they said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

I count in my head, anything to distract myself and avoid upchucking on the table in front of this woman.

From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam