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The funny thing is that nearly everyone I have shown the counter to understands the appeal immediately.
From Salon ● Sep. 6, 2026
What’s more, Flynn became infatuated with another 18-year-old, Nora Eddington, who worked at the cigarette-and-snack counter of the criminal courts building where he was standing trial.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 2, 2026
In midfield, Iraola suggested it was not a personnel problem when Newcastle hit Liverpool on the counter twice at St James' Park.
From BBC ● Sep. 2, 2026
Swift does not have a propulsion system that can raise its orbit, so it cannot directly counter that effect.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 1, 2026
I finished my ice cream, then entertained myself by spinning the magazine rack at the end of the counter.
From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu
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The SAT: Language of the Test, List 5
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Essential Academic Vocabulary for Middle School Students, List 6
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