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counting

  • present participle of count.

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The delays caused many to question why California, which has instituted a series of reforms in recent years designed to make voting easier and safer, lags behind other states in counting results.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 27, 2026

Fora's Jonna Robertson, for her part, is counting on a seasonal redistribution, with trips to hotter countries taking place in spring or autumn, in order to avoid both overtourism and exhausting temperatures.

From Barron's Jul. 26, 2026

There is an avalanche of advice on TikTok about how to deal with a micromanager, and videos with the #micromanager tag have 230.2 million views and counting.

From MarketWatch Jul. 21, 2026

Meanwhile, lower-income households are counting every dollar and trading down, increasingly to private labels.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 19, 2026

Looking up, I see the mustached man counting money.

From "Will’s Race for Home" by Jewell Parker Rhodes