counting on
Example Sentences
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The medical bills have eaten into the savings he was counting on for retirement.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026
Some traders are counting on a mix-up by certain investors between the two companies, which would benefit Virgin Galactic.
From Barron's • Jun. 3, 2026
Paramount is counting on support from the White House to close its acquisition of rival Warner Bros.
From MarketWatch • May 13, 2026
“Please do not lower our wages. My daughter is counting on this,” Cruz said.
From Los Angeles Times • May 13, 2026
Mutually counting on each other, watching each other’s backs, forcing each other to be brave.
From "Catching Fire" by Suzanne Collins
