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Governments have stepped up an array of measures to counter the informal sector, ranging from the more repressive, such as demolition and seizure of merchandise, to supporting workers through training or moving services online.
From Barron's ● Sep. 9, 2026
"The state will continue to pursue actions deemed necessary to counter any act which breaches the sovereign rights of the Argentine Republic," the statement insisted.
From BBC ● Sep. 8, 2026
The U.S. has pledged more than a half-billion dollars to Congo, Uganda and South Sudan to counter the outbreak.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 8, 2026
The team found that individual proteins could counter certain effects of venom.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 8, 2026
And as we said it, he slid the package back across the counter.
From "Nory Ryan’s Song" by Patricia Reilly Giff
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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