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counts on
verb as in depend on; rely
Example Sentences
The patriarchy really counts on women keeping it comfortable and unchallenged, and it counts on it most especially under its own roof.
The vote counts on these pages update periodically as results are reported by the Associated Press and county registrars.
Paul Mitchell, prosecuting, asked the court to lie the remaining counts on file.
Johnson, who counts on the support of Trump and the Freedom Caucus to keep his gavel in a closely-divided House, apparently gave in to their demands.
Alexander needed 23 pitches to get through the seventh inning, going to three-ball counts on all three batters.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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