counters
Example Sentences
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There were long lines at airline counters as people tried to reschedule travel plans, with some saying they would be forced to stay in Miami an extra night.
From BBC ● Sep. 7, 2026
The liqueur has a touch of sweetness that counters the tart grapefruit.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 17, 2026
But AT&T counters that copper networks can be destroyed in major fire events, do not hold up well to water and take longer to repair.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 10, 2026
He says people come up to him all the time with their suggestions, from the streets of New York City to fish counters in Danbury, CT.
From Salon ● Jul. 2, 2026
Mama is wiping the counters down with a rag, even though they are already gleaming.
From "Amina's Voice" by Hena Khan
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