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Defensively, both Milos Kerkez and Jeremie Frimpong had poor games at full-back and Liverpool were undone on the counter attack for both of the goals they conceded.
From BBC ● Aug. 23, 2026
They also examined whether the supplement could counter the immune problems caused by obesity.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 22, 2026
Patrons who place orders via the Blank Street app can bypass the line and approach the counter directly to pick up their drinks.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 21, 2026
Interceptors able to counter modern ballistic missiles are among the most sophisticated and expensive military systems, which is why only a handful of companies worldwide can make them.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 21, 2026
If Anna May had worked as a counter girl at twelve years old, then surely I could get a place somewhere.
From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu
Vocabulary lists containing counter
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The SAT: Language of the Test, List 5
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Essential Academic Vocabulary for Middle School Students, List 6
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