countered
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Australia's bowlers searched for early swing and Aiden Markram and David Bedingham countered with a second-wicket partnership which progressed at almost 4.5 runs per over.
From BBC ● Oct. 11, 2026
But as Palmer saw it, Mosley countered his lack of ideal size with major advantages elsewhere.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 11, 2026
In the 1850s, Russia made the first systematic defensive use of naval mines during the Crimean War, which the British countered with an early form of minesweeper.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 1, 2026
Luria said that Microsoft has now countered the negative narratives that were plaguing its stock earlier this year.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 28, 2026
“They’ll rot like everything else,” she countered with a groan, and dropped her hands down to her side.
From "Dead End in Norvelt" by Jack Gantos
