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But they counter that these investments are crucial for their futures, and that they are already showing a return on investment.
From Barron's • Jun. 2, 2026
“He slows the game down. Whatever read you make is the wrong one, because he’s going to counter it,” said Jamal Crawford, a 20-year NBA veteran and current NBC analyst.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026
He changed what was on the counter around the coffee maker and moved the mug to different spots.
From Los Angeles Times • May 31, 2026
For more than 75 years, customers in a small seaside town have been greeted by the same familiar face behind the counter at the local pharmacy.
From BBC • May 31, 2026
I clutched the counter to keep from falling myself as the sounds continued.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
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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