counting
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By last week, when Chapman stopped counting, “yes” votes topped 100, beating 72 opposed and a smattering of stickers on the center line for undecided.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 25, 2026
Alongside counting calories or eating smaller portions, many people add exercise into the equation when trying to lose weight to help tip the balance.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 22, 2026
Garretson was counting on strong performances from the linebacker group, specifically from senior Isaiah Leilua and junior Allen Kennett.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 21, 2026
In its report on Wednesday, the observers said the results tabulation process "deteriorated significantly" once counting had resumed after a six-hour pause.
From BBC ● Aug. 20, 2026
“Warbler. Nuthatch. Robin. Shrike,” said Beowulf, counting on his fingers.
From "The Unseen Guest" by Maryrose Wood
