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He knows he cannot count on the support of his father, or his brothers, indefinitely.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 15, 2026
Its winter count showed a year-on-year fall between 2025 and 2026, but up 14% compared to January 2020.
From BBC ● Aug. 15, 2026
The most recent case count is also higher than any calendar year since 1991 — the final year of the nation’s last measles epidemic.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 15, 2026
So you have two years to make those Roth conversions count.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 15, 2026
The nausea subsides and I lie on the cold tile floor and breathe and count, like Dr. Crowchild taught me.
From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam
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He has said many of them are focused on view counts and followers instead of offering trustworthy information.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 16, 2026
“Lyft does well when drivers do well, and we’ll stay focused on helping drivers succeed while keeping rideshare affordable and dependable for everyone who counts on it.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 15, 2026
Everyone wants to point out recession indicators, but in a time of economic turmoil, felt most acutely by young people earning less money, every dollar counts.
From Slate ● Aug. 14, 2026
But with 34 candidates and a ballot paper that is nearly a metre long, it is expected to lengthen the time that takes compared to most parliamentary election counts.
From BBC ● Aug. 12, 2026
Under the usual-residence rule, the Census Bureau counts imprisoned individuals as residents of the jurisdiction in which they are incarcerated.
From "The New Jim Crow" by Michelle Alexander
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Capital gains, dividends and interest on your taxable brokerage account, however, are counted.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 14, 2026
Passenger pigeons, native to North America, were counted not by individuals but by how many hours or days it took a single flock to pass overhead.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 13, 2026
Larger table areas are being set up at the count venue of Clacton Leisure Centre so the long ballot papers can be verified, sorted into piles and then counted.
From BBC ● Aug. 12, 2026
With roughly 85 percent of ballots counted on Tuesday night, Graham advanced to a runoff with 33 percent of the vote, against Norman who was projected to finish second at 24 percent.
From Barron's ● Aug. 12, 2026
When he said that, I had to start counting again, because I forgot what number I’d counted to already.
From Absolutely Almost by Lisa Graff
"The moral victory is already mine," Binface told AFP at the counting centre early Friday.
From Barron's ● Aug. 14, 2026
City sources have previously told BBC Sport they are "counting on" the player for next season, while a significant fee would need to be offered to even consider a sale of the player.
From BBC ● Aug. 6, 2026
Europe used to lead the pharmaceutical business, and while it’s still a considerable player, counting AstraZeneca, GSK, Novartis and Roche, its grip is slipping.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 5, 2026
Still, his winding career path is atypical for the type of bat that a playoff hopeful like the Phillies is counting on to boost their chances.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 5, 2026
Maggie scowls into the dark, mentally counting the weeks until she’ll be eighteen.
From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith
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