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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And, with veteran Josh Bell facing a two-strike count in the next at-bat, there suddenly appeared to be few obstacles left in Pepiot’s way.
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Jack Harris, Los Angeles Times, 8 Sep. 2023
During the last population count in 2011, only about 200 were found.
—The Indianapolis Star, 17 Aug. 2023
Working on a limited pitch count in his first start since holding the AL Central-leading Minnesota Twins to one run in 6 1/3 innings July 7, Irvin pounded the zone, a trait he was known for with Oakland.
—Nathan Ruiz, Baltimore Sun, 13 Aug. 2023
Facing a full count in the fifth inning, the shortstop belted a three-run homer to break the game open, the final action in his first rehab appearance with Double A Portland.
—Greg McKenna, BostonGlobe.com, 21 July 2023
The five-minute bee delay will not count in the time of game for the series finale.
—Nathan Ruiz, Baltimore Sun, 27 Aug. 2023
Lee Willis Bender, 52, admitted to a voluntary manslaughter count in the Feb. 20, 2022 stabbing of 30-year-old Ramiro Arellano Jr.
—City News Service, San Diego Union-Tribune, 23 Aug. 2023
All tournament games will count in the regular season standings except for the title game.
—Detroit Free Press, 17 Aug. 2023
Rife, who helped lead the count in Denver, said the point-in-time data has its caveats since a difference in weather, among other variables, from one year to the next can affect the numbers.
—Dan Rosenzweig-Ziff, Washington Post, 31 July 2023
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Jack Harris, Los Angeles Times, 8 Sep. 2023
During the last population count in 2011, only about 200 were found.
—The Indianapolis Star, 17 Aug. 2023
Working on a limited pitch count in his first start since holding the AL Central-leading Minnesota Twins to one run in 6 1/3 innings July 7, Irvin pounded the zone, a trait he was known for with Oakland.
—Nathan Ruiz, Baltimore Sun, 13 Aug. 2023
Facing a full count in the fifth inning, the shortstop belted a three-run homer to break the game open, the final action in his first rehab appearance with Double A Portland.
—Greg McKenna, BostonGlobe.com, 21 July 2023
The five-minute bee delay will not count in the time of game for the series finale.
—Nathan Ruiz, Baltimore Sun, 27 Aug. 2023
Lee Willis Bender, 52, admitted to a voluntary manslaughter count in the Feb. 20, 2022 stabbing of 30-year-old Ramiro Arellano Jr.
—City News Service, San Diego Union-Tribune, 23 Aug. 2023
All tournament games will count in the regular season standings except for the title game.
—Detroit Free Press, 17 Aug. 2023
Rife, who helped lead the count in Denver, said the point-in-time data has its caveats since a difference in weather, among other variables, from one year to the next can affect the numbers.
—Dan Rosenzweig-Ziff, Washington Post, 31 July 2023
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