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[koun-ter] / ˈkaʊn tər /






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Afghan officials have repeatedly denied the accusations from Islamabad, and counter that Pakistan harbours hostile groups and does not respect its sovereignty.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

But Saldaña said all three of the union’s ballot proposals tie into an overarching strategy to counter the widening healthcare disparities caused by the federal law.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

Only long walks outside could counter my phone telling me for hours each day that L.A. was cooked.

From Slate • Jun. 9, 2026

"Our march was blocked and delayed for over 45 minutes while counter protesters shouted abuse at participants," a statement said.

From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026

“Thanks,” Chitto said, glancing around her to see if there was anyone else behind the counter.

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




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