counted

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To limit measurement error, the two-person teams were instructed to make decisions independently, so that each of Hollywood’s 30 census tracts would, in effect, be counted twice.

From Los Angeles Times • May 22, 2026

But in a sign that the crisis is far from over, authorities counted 44 roadblocks across the country, 12 more than at the start of the week.

From Barron's • May 20, 2026

Organizations designed to worry about future calamities can be counted on to find new calamities to worry about.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026

It’s also about the yearning for a more optimistic era of musical storytelling, when goodness could be counted on to prevail and a happy ending might be delayed but only rarely denied.

From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2026

“Moon, moon, moon, moon, moon,” the children counted as they marched along.

From "The Hidden Gallery" by Maryrose Wood