counts
- present tense form of count (3rd person singular).
Example Sentences
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Closer to home, modern Canada is 159 years old, while Mexico counts 205 years since its independence from Spain.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 3, 2026
The billionaire pop superstar and the three-time NFL Super Bowl champion, both 36, have kept fans guessing, but details are beginning to emerge as the clock counts down to their big day.
From Barron's • Jul. 1, 2026
“Two-hit wonders” are the subject of Slate’s latest Hit Parade podcast, where host Chris Molanphy counts down his favorite fluky examples.
From Slate • Jun. 29, 2026
I don't know if this counts as an upset but I am backing Senegal.
From BBC • Jun. 28, 2026
“It’s being hard that counts, and I’m as hard as a flint rock.”
From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls
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