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According to the Associated Press, an estimated 56% of votes have been counted on Thursday.

From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026

It is the latest sign foreign luxury brands might not retain the pull -- and the cashflow -- that they counted on in the world's second largest economy in the 2010s.

From Barron's • May 27, 2026

The German defeat at Stalingrad forced Tojo to reassess his grand strategy, which counted on a German victory over Britain and the Soviet Union.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 6, 2026

Raman would have to peel off labor from Bass, who has counted on and rewarded their support from Sacramento to Washington to City Hall for over two decades.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 9, 2026

All the things he had counted on to help them while they waited to be rescued were gone.

From "Earthquake Terror" by Peg Kehret




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