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counter

[koun-ter] / ˈkaʊn tər /






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One California user, referred to as PL18 in the lawsuit, alleges his glasses were unknowingly recording after he placed the smart glasses on the bathroom counter.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 18, 2026

To counter the fast-flying drones, Kyiv is racing to develop jet-powered interceptor drones that travel at high speeds to knock them off course.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 17, 2026

While customers bypass extras, like the snacks at the front counter, Murillo’s costs have gone up.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 13, 2026

The opening round played out much as many had predicted, with Benn aggressively coming forward and Garcia looking to pick him off on the counter.

From BBC Sep. 13, 2026

She guides me around the counter to the staff sitting area and hands me a bottle of water.

From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam




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