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counter

[koun-ter] / ˈkaʊn tər /






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Villeda believes these findings could pave the way for treatments that target FTL1 and counter its effects in the brain.

From Science Daily • Apr. 5, 2026

Anyone dropping off their ballot at a post office on election day should get it postmarked at the counter, she said.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 4, 2026

The U.S. and Germany have both ordered large quantities of lower-cost missiles or guided rockets designed to counter drones.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 30, 2026

Kalekye says she is talking about her ordeal publicly to counter what has been said about her.

From BBC • Mar. 27, 2026

The liquefied whipped cream pools on the counter around the streaked glass.

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