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count

[kount] / kaʊnt /








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Molina may also face disciplinary action for one count of alleged unsporting behaviour under article 14.

From BBC Jul. 29, 2026

When you take a guided tour of the nearly completed Harvard-Westlake River Park Sports Complex in Studio City, you lose count how many times you’re saying, “Wow.”

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 29, 2026

Income above this amount is not taxed for Social Security, but does not count toward increasing your future benefits.

From MarketWatch Jul. 28, 2026

Voters can also help speed up the election count, the report said, by voting in person or returning vote-by-mail ballots earlier — ideally the Saturday before the election.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 27, 2026

He can count, feed and dress himself, and sing.

From "Phineas Gage" by John Fleischman

Prosecutors in Contra Costa County have charged the former behavioral health clinician with multiple felony counts.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 29, 2026

The easing of cattle crossings at the southern border could help the U.S. offset low herd counts that in January were pegged at a 75-year low.

From MarketWatch Jul. 28, 2026

Simply comparing the fragment counts allowed the researchers to tell the two mirror-image forms apart.

From Science Daily Jul. 28, 2026

Torbitt, who appeared in court dressed in a navy blue suit, pleaded guilty to two counts of fraud by false representation.

From BBC Jul. 27, 2026

She unwrinkles eight one-dollar bills, then counts out 97 cents, mostly in pennies.

From "Free Lunch" by Rex Ogle

The Dodgers can never be fully counted out for a big swing, of course.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 27, 2026

Jang's overnight hours counted 30% more towards the calculation, according to Comwel's rules.

From BBC Jul. 24, 2026

All told, the city counted 45,194 homeless in January, up from 35,550 in 2019 and 41,980 in 2022 when Mayor Karen Bass was elected.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 24, 2026

Analyzing nearly 1,000 coins from 165 independent countries, I counted only 22 countries – about 13% of the total – whose circulating coins feature their sitting head of state.

From Salon Jul. 22, 2026

I was unsophisticated and tried to use nosiness only when it counted the most.

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith

China's government is increasingly counting on homegrown hardware to boost its position in the AI race against the United States.

From Barron's Jul. 27, 2026

No players can compete in a game without 14 days of practices, with scrimmages counting as a practice.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 26, 2026

He describes his modern family tree as a sprawling “tribe,” counting 16 nephews and 42 great-nephews.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 22, 2026

The club are also counting the cost of a bruising 12th-placed finish last season after missing out on Europe.

From BBC Jul. 22, 2026

Remembering what Julio had told him, the boy knocked once more, counting to thirty, hoping it might give me enough time to pull up my pants or finish pooping.

From "Not Nothing" by Gayle Forman




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