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Example Sentences
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That number fell from about 33,000 to nearly 27,000, according to the most recent homeless count.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 5, 2026
It may take a while, but never count the company out.
From Barron's • Apr. 4, 2026
Chisora, partly outside of the ropes, beat the count at eight, eyes glazed, as Wilder stalked forward.
From BBC • Apr. 4, 2026
I’m sure the economics nerds will say that doesn’t count, but I think it’s a parallel worth considering.
From Salon • Apr. 4, 2026
For receiving a message, of a sort, from a person who is long dead—why, if that did not count as seeing a ghost, then what did?
From "The Hidden Gallery" by Maryrose Wood
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