count (someone) in
idiom
: to plan to include (someone) in an activity : to consider (someone) as one of the people who will be doing something
"Do you want to go to the beach with us?" "Yes! Count me in!"
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He has already been charged with a federal hate crime count in connection with the attack.
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Shelly Bradbury, Denver Post, 5 June 2025
For the better part of a year, New Zealand had zero new COVID cases outside quarantine facilities, and a death count in the double digits.
—Rachel Morris, New Yorker, 5 June 2025
Both teams played six games against MW schools that didn’t count in the conference standings.
—Mark Zeigler, San Diego Union-Tribune, 4 June 2025
The Milkweed Fest on June 21 will include information about butterfly gardening, the monarch count in Los Angeles and Orange counties and milkweed mapping with vendors from the Xerces Society and Monarch Watch.
—Jeanette Marantos, Los Angeles Times, 1 June 2025
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Shelly Bradbury, Denver Post, 5 June 2025
For the better part of a year, New Zealand had zero new COVID cases outside quarantine facilities, and a death count in the double digits.
—Rachel Morris, New Yorker, 5 June 2025
Both teams played six games against MW schools that didn’t count in the conference standings.
—Mark Zeigler, San Diego Union-Tribune, 4 June 2025
The Milkweed Fest on June 21 will include information about butterfly gardening, the monarch count in Los Angeles and Orange counties and milkweed mapping with vendors from the Xerces Society and Monarch Watch.
—Jeanette Marantos, Los Angeles Times, 1 June 2025
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“Count (someone) in.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/count%20%28someone%29%20in. Accessed 18 Jun. 2025.
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