How to Use count on in a Sentence
count on
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UConn will count on him for much more.
—Joe Arruda, Hartford Courant, 14 June 2026
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Don't count on any leftovers with this one!
—Kaitlyn Yarborough, Southern Living, 4 Mar. 2026
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Pitchers can’t count on those balls just off the plate to be called strikes.
—Kevin Sherrington mar. 25, Dallas Morning News, 25 Mar. 2026
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People are counting on us to take a stance.
—Chris Vannini, New York Times, 9 June 2026
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Meta still counts on ads for 98% of revenue.
—Jonathan Vanian,julia Boorstin, CNBC, 14 June 2026
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What is the average view count on their clips?
—Charlie Warzel, The Atlantic, 24 Apr. 2026
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But only a rookie would count on that.
—Tribune News Service, San Diego Union-Tribune, 10 Mar. 2026
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As such, Nate could count on the world being on his side.
—Rafaela Bassili, Vulture, 27 Apr. 2026
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What is the average view count on their livestreams?
—Charlie Warzel, The Atlantic, 24 Apr. 2026
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Whether that boom can be counted on is still an open question.
—Kate Wolffe, Sacbee.com, 16 Apr. 2026
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But that health just can’t be counted on anymore.
—Troy Renck, Denver Post, 8 June 2026
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Don’t count on the captain going down with the ship.
—U T Readers, San Diego Union-Tribune, 23 Jan. 2026
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Don’t count on it now, economists say.
—Ian King, CNBC, 11 Mar. 2026
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One thing Idzik will be able to count on is the support of his head coach.
—Joseph Person, New York Times, 24 June 2026
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That's what owners are counting on.
—Ian Miller Outkick, FOXNews.com, 2 June 2026
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Columnist Michael Hiltzik says don’t count on it.
—Los Angeles Times, 22 May 2026
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She can be counted on backstage as a leader as well.
—Heide Janssen, Oc Register, 15 Mar. 2026
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To be the type of person everyone else can count on.
—Julia Poe, Chicago Tribune, 24 Feb. 2026
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Shakira can count on her supportive sons to be by her side.
—Christopher Rudolph, PEOPLE, 25 June 2026
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My friends in Gueugnon could be counted on the fingers of one hand.
—Literary Hub, 26 June 2026
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Roberts did not count on Ohtani hanging a slider with his first pitch.
—Tyler Kepner, New York Times, 4 Mar. 2026
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Don't count on seeing TJX on our sell list.
—Kevin Stankiewicz, CNBC, 27 Mar. 2026
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The Seahawks are counting on it.
—Michael-Shawn Dugar, New York Times, 4 May 2026
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Instead, count on your influence with friends and groups.
—Georgia Nicols, Denver Post, 26 May 2026
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The Broncos are counting on Joly to do just that.
—Nick Kosmider, New York Times, 1 May 2026
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But he can be counted on to be a stabilizing force on the back end.
—Shayna Goldman, New York Times, 2 Mar. 2026
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But investors maybe shouldn't count on easy solutions.
—Davis Giangiulio, CNBC, 11 Feb. 2026
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The Royals will count on Witt this season.
—Jaylon Thompson, Kansas City Star, 24 Feb. 2026
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The district does not have a final count on how many positions may be cut.
—Michelle Mullins, Chicago Tribune, 21 Feb. 2026
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Dach and others will be counted on to deliver from the depth lines.
—Allan Mitchell, New York Times, 26 June 2026
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